Flash Flood Warning issued August 21 at 7:52PM EDT until August 21 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
At 752 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Gauges reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Roanoke... Salem...
Vinton... Boones Mill...
Catawba... Cave Spring...
Hollins...
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Big Bear Rock Branch, Back Creek, Carvin Creek and Buffalo Creek.

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