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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
633 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

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Alleghany NC NC-Surry NC-
633 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING 
FOR EASTERN ALLEGHANY NC AND NORTHWESTERN SURRY COUNTIES...

At 633 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
that heavy rain was falling across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 
inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 
inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are 
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Mountain Park...                   Low Gap...
Barrett...                         Cumberland Knob...
Roaring Gap...

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Elkin Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Fisher River, East Prong Roaring 
  River, Big Pine Creek, Brush Creek and Christian Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, 
including mudslides or flooded roads, 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 X.

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LAT...LON 3639 8098 3638 8098 3637 8098 3637 8101
      3656 8095 3654 8080 3633 8082 3634 8089
      3636 8090 3637 8092 3637 8093 3638 8094
      3640 8097

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-4 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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