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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Blacksburg VA

Issued by National Weather Service Raleigh NC

1233 PM EDT Tue May 13 2025



The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Southwestern Craig County in southwestern Virginia...

  Northeastern Giles County in southwestern Virginia...

  Northern Montgomery County in southwestern Virginia...

  Central Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia...



* Until 645 PM EDT Tuesday.



* At 1233 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 

  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 

  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 

  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 

  to begin shortly.



  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban

           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as

           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.



* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Blacksburg...                      Union...

  Mountain Lake...                   Newport...

  Sinking Creek...                   Waiteville...

  Kire...



This includes the following streams and drainages...

  Bee Branch, Back Creek, Crosier Branch, Dicks Creek, Doe Creek, 

  Dry Run, Blue Lick Creek, Corner Branch, Devil Creek, Ewin Run, 

  Dixon Branch, Gravel Hill Branch, Gallion Branch, Greenbrier 

  Branch, Cedar Run, Broad Run, Eliber Springs Branch and Craig 

  Creek.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, 

including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather 

Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports 

and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service 

Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter.



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LAT...LON 3765 8070 3766 8070 3770 8054 3763 8041

      3754 8031 3729 8025 3721 8041 3727 8054

      3754 8068



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



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