Virginia Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/06/2026 18:22

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 9:22PM EDT until July 6 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 6:22pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
FFWMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Washington County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 1130 PM EDT. * At 922 PM EDT, Local law enforcement reported flooding is ongoing with roads closed. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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... Abingdon, Glade Spring, Emory-Meadowview and Lindell. This includes Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 19 and 34.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Washington, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN