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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
814 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

NCC169-171-201515-
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Stokes NC-Surry NC-
814 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of north central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Stokes and Surry.

* WHEN...Until 1115 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 812 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly in
    the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen
    this morning.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Cascade Creek, Big Creek, Brushy Fork Creek, Ararat River,
    Chinquapin Creek, Archies Creek and Dan River.
    Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Francisco...                       Collinstown...
    Woodville...                       Hanging Rock State Park...
    Vade Mecum...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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 Twitter.

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LAT...LON 3655 8055 3655 8032 3654 8029 3654 8028
      3654 8024 3638 8025 3638 8045 3641 8044
      3650 8044 3650 8056


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