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Flood Advisory

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Giles, VA; Mercer, WV; Monroe, WV

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Giles County in southwestern Virginia... Southeastern Mercer County in southeastern West Virginia... Southwestern Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 721 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pearisburg, Narrows, Peterstown, Rich Creek, Oakvale, Glen Lyn, Willowton, Elgood and Kimballton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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