Weather Alert
Giles County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/29/23 9:55 PM
End: 5/30/23 12:00 AM
Dur: 02:05
Canceled 5/30/23 12:00 AM

Flood Warning issued May 29 at 9:55PM EDT until May 30 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...
Flooding caused by unknown continues.

* WHERE...
A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following county, Giles.

* WHEN...
Until midnight EDT.

* IMPACTS...
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 953 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated flooding due to runoff from earlier heavy rainfall. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Cecil Branch, Stony Creek, Walker Creek, Little Walker Creek, Sugar Run, Little Stony Creek, Broad Hollow Creek, Wabash Creek, Kimberling Creek, Dry Branch and New River.
Walker Creek at Bane has crested and was falling, but it will be a early Tuesday morning before the creek falls back below flood stage.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Pearisburg, Poplar Hill, Bane, White Gate and Kimballton.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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