Avisos

Tornado Watch issued September 27 at 8:06AM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VATHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 688 INEFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIESIN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINACASWELL ROCKINGHAM STOKESSURRYIN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINAYADKININ VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL VIRGINIAAMHERST APPOMATTOX BUCKINGHAMCAMPBELL CITY OF LYNCHBURGIN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIABEDFORD CHARLOTTE CITY OF DANVILLECITY OF MARTINSVILLE HALIFAX HENRYPITTSYLVANIAIN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIAPATRICKIN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIAFRANKLIN

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Flood Watch issued September 27 at 1:58PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas,Alleghany NC, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga,Wilkes and Yadkin, Virginia, including the following areas,Alleghany VA, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland,Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Craig, Floyd,Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick,Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, Tazewell andWythe, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas,Eastern Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers and Western Greenbrier.* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks andrivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high andcould flood with more heavy rain.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- An additional 1 to 3 inches, and locally higher amounts, ofrain will fall on already saturated soils.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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Wind Advisory issued September 27 at 2:01PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina,central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, andsoutheast West Virginia.* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will be along thesouthern Blue Ridge.Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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