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Flood Watch
Issued: 2:48 PM Jun. 27, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Virginia, including the following areas, Alleghany VA, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, Craig, Franklin, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke and Rockbridge and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern Greenbrier and Monroe. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A backdoor cold front will provide a focus for storm initiation later this afternoon. As storms develop, storm motions will be very slow given the flow aloft is weak. This combined with substantial moisture across the area will lead to a flash flood threat across west central Virginia and portions of WE West Virginia. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
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