Weather Alert
Giles County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 2/15/25 8:48 PM
End: 2/16/25 8:21 AM
Dur: 11:33
Canceled 2/16/25 8:21 AM

Flood Warning issued February 15 at 8:48PM EST until February 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
...The National Weather Service in Blacksburg VA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in West Virginia...Virginia...
New River at Glen Lyn affecting Summers, Monroe, Mercer and Giles Counties.
For the New River...including Glen Lynn...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
New River at Glen Lyn.

* WHEN...
From Sunday morning to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...
At 15.0 feet, Low spots along route 649 (Lurich road) upstream from the gage are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EST Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet and rising.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 15.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.4 feet on 11/13/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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