Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 12:00AM EDT until July 7 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 9:00pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Patrick County in southwestern Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At midnight EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Stuart, Woolwine, Patrick Springs, Buffalo Ridge, Critz, Charity,
Rocky Knob Recreation Area, Fairy Stone State Park and Penns
Store.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Patrick, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: