Flood Advisory issued May 29 at 2:30AM EDT until May 29 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

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

* WHERE...
Portions of southwest Virginia and west central Virginia, including the following counties, in southwest Virginia, Montgomery. In west central Virginia, Roanoke.

* WHEN...
Until 630 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 229 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Brake Branch, North Fork Roanoke River, Indian Run, Lick Fork, Calhoun Run, Craig Creek, Elliott Creek, Gallion Branch, Georges Run, Flatwoods Branch, Dry Run, Bonys Run and Mill Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Blacksburg... Christiansburg...
Shawsville... Elliston-Lafayette...
Mc Donalds Mill... Crockett Springs...
Merrimac...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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