Flood Advisory

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

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

* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 542 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... East Fork Little Reed Island Creek, Burks Fork, Johnson Creek, East Fork Crooked Creek, Elk Spur Branch, Grassy Creek, Crooked Creek, Big Reed Island Creek, Hanks Branch, Garners Creek and Chestnut Creek. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hillsville... Fancy Gap... Cana... Gladesboro... Woodlawn... Pipers Gap... Laurel Fork... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood