Weather Alert
Amherst County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 6/11/21 4:13 PM
End: 6/11/21 6:12 PM
Dur: 01:59
Canceled 6/11/21 6:12 PM

Flash Flood Warning issued June 11 at 4:13PM EDT until June 11 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Amherst County in central Virginia...
Northeastern Campbell County in central Virginia...
The City of Lynchburg in central Virginia...
Northeastern Bedford County in south central Virginia...
South Central Rockbridge County in west central Virginia...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Doppler radar.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Lynchburg, Forest, Big Island, Rustburg, Concord, Boonsboro and Naola.
This includes the following locations...
Liberty University and Lynchburg Airport.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Harris Creek, Flat Creek, Buck Branch, Burton Creek, Chestnut Branch, Elk Creek, Falling Rock Creek, Cornelius Creek, Blackwater Creek, Fishing Creek, Graham Creek, Carters Creek and Dreaming Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.



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