Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 2:30PM EDT until August 1 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

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

* WHERE...
Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, including the following counties, in south central Virginia, Henry and Pittsylvania. In southwest Virginia, Floyd and Patrick. In west central Virginia, Franklin.

* WHEN...
Until 530 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 230 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Blackberry Creek, Beaver Creek, Blackwater River, Banister River, Cedar Creek and Big Chestnut Creek.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rocky Mount... Sydnorsville...
Ferrum... Bassett...
Penhook... Callands...
Woolwine...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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