Deep Gap, North Carolina

... Flood Watch remains in effect through late tonight...

The Flood Watch continues for

* portions of North Carolina and Virginia... including the
following areas... in North Carolina... Alleghany NC... Ashe...
Caswell... Rockingham... Stokes... Surry... Watauga... Wilkes and
Yadkin. In Virginia... Carroll... Charlotte... Floyd... Franklin...
Grayson... Halifax... Henry... Patrick and Pittsylvania.

* Through late tonight

* periods of moderate to heavy rain will continue through tonight.
Total rainfall amounts of 3.0 to 4.5 inches by 600 am Thursday
morning are likely.

* Heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and
streams... possibly beginning this afternoon. If widespread
rainfall of over 3 inches does occur... then flooding of main
Stem rivers is also likely from later today through Thursday.
The rivers most likely to be affected would be the new... Yadkin
and Dan rivers.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts. You should monitor later forecasts and be
alert for possible flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to
flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding
develop.

... Precipitation totals...

The following is a list of unofficial precipitation totals for a 24
hour period ending at 9 am Wednesday. These reports are from a
combination of sources including coop observers... IFLOWS gages... and
ASOS and have not been quality controlled.


North Carolina


... Alleghany County...

    2.37 Sparta 3.5 SSW - ccr

... Ashe County...

    3.30 Laurel Springs RAWS
    2.51 Creston 2.8 SW - ccr
    2.31 Jefferson coop
    1.18 Ashe County ap

... Caswell County...

    2.22 Caswell game lands RAWS

... Rockingham County...

    2.03 Eden coop

... Stokes County...

    2.30 Danbury
    2.21 King ag coop

... Surry County...

    2.30 Elkin coop
    2.26 Ararat 4.7 SW - ccr
    2.18 Dobson 2.3 se - ccr
    2.06 Ararat r. At Ararat
    2.00 Mount Airy coop
    1.88 Raven Knob RAWS
    1.75 Mount Airy 4.3 SW - ccr
    0.85 Surry County ap

... Watauga County...

    3.10 mf New River IFLOWS sg
    3.04 Foscoe 1.2 WSW - ccr
    2.84 Meat Camp 2.2 S - ccr
    2.80 Blowing Rock 4.4 NE - ccr
    2.80 Vallie crucis 1.4 SSE - ccr
    2.75 Boone 1 se coop
    2.73 Watauga r/Foscoe IFLOWS
    2.72 Boone rg (tva)
    2.56 Howards knob IFLOWS
    2.24 Triplett rg dcp
    1.28 Blackburn Knob IFLOWS
    0.60 Seven Devils IFLOWS

... Wilkes County...

    2.58 W Kerr Scott resv
    2.38 Elk Creek dcp
    2.14 Wilbar rg dcp
    2.13 rendezvous mtn RAWS site
    2.00 North Wilkesboro coop
    1.23 Roaring River dcp


Virginia


... Alleghany County...

    1.60 Nicholls Knob IFLOWS
    1.24 Low Moor IFLOWS
    0.96 Warm Springs mtn IFLOWS
    0.92 Covington fp coop/IFLOWS
    0.88 Ogle creek IFLOWS
    0.88 fore mtn IFLOWS
    0.78 Dunlap creek dcp
    0.77 Covington 4.1 E - ccr
    0.70 gathright dam

... Amherst County...

    0.60 Pedlar dam

... Appomattox County...

    1.70 Appomattox coop

... Bath County...

    1.00 trappers Lodge IFLOWS
    0.92 Cassidy bridge IFLOWS
    0.80 Douthat St pk IFLOWS
    0.76 Yost IFLOWS
    0.76 Ingalls Field IFLOWS
    0.73 Lime Kiln RAWS
    0.72 mill crk/co line IFLOWS
    0.72 Jordon top IFLOWS
    0.68 Hot Springs coop
    0.57 Back Creek dcp at sunrise

... Bedford County...

    1.91 Moneta 3.7 SW - ccr
    1.84 Huddleston coop
    1.40 Bedford coop
    1.30 Holcomb rock coop

... Bland County...

    1.58 Bland dcp
    1.58 Bland coop

... Botetourt County...

    2.00 apple Orchard IFLOWS
    1.96 Sloan branch IFLOWS
    1.92 carvin creek IFLOWS
    1.80 tinker creek IFLOWS
    1.80 Glade Creek IFLOWS
    1.80 Daleville IFLOWS/USGS
    1.68 Troutville IFLOWS
    1.64 Lithia IFLOWS
    1.56 North Fork IFLOWS
    1.24 Oriskany IFLOWS
    1.15 Buchanan coop
    0.80 Buchanan

... Buckingham County...

    1.00 Buckingham coop

... City of Danville...

    1.76 Danville ASOS

... City of Lynchburg...

    1.45 Lynchburg 2.5 NNW - ccr

... City of Radford...

    1.46 Radford 0.9 WNW - ccr

... City of Roanoke...

    1.84 Roanoke r. At Walnut St.
    1.80 lower N. Lakes IFLOWS
    1.76 Montclair IFLOWS
    1.76 Roanoke r at stp IFLOWS

... Campbell County...

    1.62 Lynchburg ap (asos)
    1.39 Lynchburg coop

... Carroll County...

    2.12 Fancy Gap IFLOWS
    1.80 Woodlawn IFLOWS
    1.76 Gladesboro IFLOWS
    1.75 Galax water plant coop
    1.68 Buffalo mtn. IFLOWS
    1.38 twin County apt

... Charlotte County...

    1.45 Keysville coop

... Craig County...

    1.84 Simmonsville IFLOWS
    1.72 Potts mtn. IFLOWS
    1.72 Craig ck/rte 614 IFLOWS
    1.68 Johns ck/rte 311 IFLOWS
    1.64 New Castle IFLOWS
    1.60 Abbott IFLOWS
    1.44 upper Johns Creek IFLOWS
    1.36 Craig valley RAWS nr. New Castle 2 NE

... Floyd County...

    2.56 mtn. View church IFLOWS
    2.18 Willis dcp
    2.16 Copper Hill IFLOWS
    1.88 Copper Hill 6.2 S - ccr
    1.75 Willis coop
    1.39 Copper Hill coop

... Franklin County...

    2.52 Blackwater/calw IFLOWS
    2.48 Ferrum IFLOWS
    2.31 maggodee ck IFLOWS
    2.08 adney gap IFLOWS
    2.00 Rocky Mount/pigg r. IFLOWS
    1.92 snow crk/rte 632 IFLOWS
    1.85 Boones Mill 12.6e - ccr
    1.76 gills creek nf IFLOWS
    1.75 Rocky Mount coop
    1.68 Simmonds Gap IFLOWS
    1.68 rocky Mt. 3.6w - ccr
    1.68 rocky Mt. 4.3 NNW - ccr

... Giles County...

    1.76 dismal IFLOWS
    1.64 North Fork IFLOWS
    1.64 Mountain Lake Bio IFLOWS
    1.48 Wolf Creek IFLOWS
    1.48 butt mtn IFLOWS

... Grayson County...

    3.48 Fairwood IFLOWS
    2.64 Jones Knob IFLOWS
    2.24 Whitetop mtn. IFLOWS
    2.15 Galax dcp
    2.12 Grayson Highland IFLOWS
    2.00 Bethel IFLOWS
    1.09 Troutdale dcp

... Halifax County...

    1.85 South Boston coop
    1.58 Randolph

... Henry County...

    3.56 Marrowbone res. IFLOWS
    3.40 Jones Creek IFLOWS
    3.24 lower Smith IFLOWS
    2.48 Meadows church IFLOWS
    2.48 Rangeley branch IFLOWS
    2.12 Mt Hermon church IFLOWS
    2.00 Martinsville hyd elec IFLOWS
    1.96 Chestnut Knob IFLOWS
    1.84 blackberry brdg IFLOWS sg
    1.84 blackberry creek IFLOWS
    1.81 Philpott dam
    1.80 Sanville IFLOWS
    1.80 Prilliman IFLOWS
    1.76 Providence ch. IFLOWS
    1.43 Blue Ridge Airport

... Montgomery County...

    2.00 Shawsville sg/IFLOWS
    1.96 Lafayette sg/IFLOWS
    1.92 Ironto IFLOWS
    1.92 Blacksburg IFLOWS
    1.80 brush mtn IFLOWS
    1.76 poor mtn. IFLOWS
    1.73 Christiansburg 2.9 NW - ccr
    1.69 Blacksburg NWS
    1.68 Falling Branch IFLOWS
    1.56 Blacksburg 0.4n - ccr
    1.52 Lafayette coop
    1.51 Christiansburg 1s coop
    1.46 Christiansburg 1.8 SSW ccr
    0.78 VA tech Airport

... Nelson County...

    1.32 Bent Creek

... Patrick County...

    3.04 busted rock #1 IFLOWS
    2.60 Circle M IFLOWS
    2.20 slate mtn. IFLOWS
    2.08 Dry Pond IFLOWS
    1.96 Critz IFLOWS
    1.88 Central Academy IFLOWS
    1.80 Stuart coop
    1.70 Woolwine coop
    1.70 Woolwine 0.4 SW - ccr
    1.68 Samuel Grove church IFLOWS
    1.56 Raven Rock church IFLOWS
    1.56 trot valley IFLOWS
    1.52 Willow Hill chrch IFLOWS
    1.52 Meadows of Dan coop
    1.32 Doe Run church IFLOWS
    1.20 busted rock #2 IFLOWS

... Pittsylvania County...

    1.77 Danville 5.5n - ccr
    1.75 Danville coop
    1.66 Chatham coop

... Prince Edward County...

    0.75 Farmville regnl apt

... Pulaski County...

    2.56 Peak Creek IFLOWS
    2.08 nrv ap IFLOWS
    1.76 caseknife stn IFLOWS
    1.62 Pulaski coop
    1.59 Radford coop
    1.56 Back Creek IFLOWS
    1.48 New River 0.6 NW - ccr
    1.40 Cove mtn IFLOWS
    1.24 Radford
    0.51 nrv Airport AWOS

... Roanoke County...

    2.60 tinker creek S. IFLOWS sg/rg
    2.16 witt's Orchard IFLOWS
    1.92 Fort Lewis mtn IFLOWS
    1.88 Mill Mountain IFLOWS
    1.76 Sugarloaf mtn IFLOWS
    1.72 Peters Creek IFLOWS
    1.60 Roanoke ap (asos)
    1.56 crawfords ridge IFLOWS
    1.48 Mason Cove IFLOWS
    0.72 Mason creek IFLOWS

... Rockbridge County...

    1.40 Vesuvius IFLOWS
    1.32 Irish Gap IFLOWS
    1.28 N. Buffalo crk IFLOWS
    1.24 Glasgow IFLOWS sg/rg
    1.11 Glasgow coop
    1.00 Buena Vista
    1.00 Buffalo ck at Murat IFLOWS sg/rg
    0.96 Lexington IFLOWS
    0.96 north mtn IFLOWS
    0.92 Cornwall IFLOWS
    0.88 Buena Vista coop
    0.84 Rockbridge Baths iflw/USGS
    0.72 calfpasture r. Abv mill ck at Goshen

... Smyth County...

    2.48 Little Brushy IFLOWS
    1.76 mf Holston r. At Seven Mile Ford iflw/USGS
    1.73 Saltville coop
    1.68 Empire ap IFLOWS
    1.66 Saltville precip (tva)
    1.60 Nebo IFLOWS
    1.56 Walker house IFLOWS
    1.16 Marion TVA rg
    0.88 Mt Empire Airport

... Tazewell County...

    2.48 Cumberland hts IFLOWS
    1.96 Springville IFLOWS
    1.88 East River mtn IFLOWS
    1.62 Burkes Garden coop
    1.52 Bluestone IFLOWS
    1.36 Gratton IFLOWS
    1.12 Tazewell rain gage (tva)
    1.12 Stony Ridge IFLOWS
    1.00 Jewell Ridge IFLOWS
    0.92 Whitaker Ridge IFLOWS
    0.84 xmas tree hill IFLOWS
    0.68 Richlands precip (tva)

... Washington County...

    1.15 VA Highlands Airport

... Wythe County...

    1.72 sand mtn IFLOWS
    1.72 2way Wytheville
    1.68 Walker lookout
    1.67 Stony Fork usfs RAWS
    1.67 Wytheville coop
    1.64 Cedar Springs IFLOWS
    1.64 Crawfish Valley IFLOWS


West virgina


... Greenbrier County...

    1.07 White Sulphur spgs dcp
    0.92 Alderson IFLOWS
    0.92 Alvon 3 NNW IFLOWS
    0.88 brushy mtn IFLOWS
    0.83 White Sulphur Springs coop
    0.76 Rucker Gap IFLOWS
    0.76 Lewisburg 3 N
    0.52 Meadow Bluff IFLOWS
    0.50 Renick coop/ww

... Mercer County...

    1.43 Bluefield coop
    1.36 Glenwood IFLOWS sg/rg
    1.32 Payne branch if sg/rg
    1.31 Princeton coop
    1.29 Bluefield FAA airpor
    1.16 Bluefield IFLOWS
    0.96 Bramwell IFLOWS
    0.96 Egeria IFLOWS
    0.84 mataoka IFLOWS
    0.83 Arista IFLOWS
    0.68 Eads Mill IFLOWS

... Monroe County...

    1.48 Rock Camp
    1.25 Union coop
    1.16 Ballard IFLOWS

... Summers County...

    1.09 Pipestem RAWS
    1.02 Bluestone r. At Pipestem
    0.96 Ellison Ridge IFLOWS
    0.85 Bluestone Lake
    0.80 Keeney Knob IFLOWS
    0.79 Alderson
    0.68 Pipestem Knob IFLOWS