FLOOD ADVISORY FOR: Patrick The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * Small stream flood advisory for... North central patrick county in southwest virginia... * Until 745 pm edt * At 439 pm edt...Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding in the advisory area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen in the area of sycamore creek. * Flooding will remain over mainly rural areas of north central patrick county east of buffalo ridge and south of charity. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams...As well as farm and country roads. Do not attempt to travel across flooded roads. Find alternate routes. When it is safe to do so...Please send your reports of flooding... Including mudslides or road closures...To the national weather service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
Posted on: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 20:45:19 +0000