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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Blacksburg, VA

    FLOOD ADVISORY  

Bedford County, VA


Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 6:47PM EDT until June 12 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS EVENING


Areas Affected: Amherst, VA; Bedford, VA; Botetourt, VA; Campbell, VA; City of Lynchburg, VA

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Friday 6:47pm EDT

Alert Effective: Friday 6:47pm EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 9:45pm EDT

Event Onset: Friday 6:47pm EDT

Event Ends: Friday 9:45pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Blacksburg VA


Details:
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia, including the following
counties and independent city, Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, the
City of Lynchburg and Botetourt.

* WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 646 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Bore Auger Creek, Big Otter River and Blackwater Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lynchburg...                       Bedford...
Forest...                          Montvale...
Stewartsville...                   Rustburg...
Goode...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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 X.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6dd5f8ef7b69ae38257e542b5b51b24e76d395d8.001.1
Codes: VAC009, VAC019, VAC023, VAC031, VAC680
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6dd5f8ef7b69ae38257e542b5b51b24e76d395d8.001.1