

000 

WGUS71 KRNK 161133

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

733 AM EDT TUE JUN 16 2009



NCC171-VAC035-063-067-141-161430-

/O.CON.KRNK.FF.W.0058.000000T0000Z-090616T1430Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

SURRY NC-PATRICK VA-CARROLL VA-FLOYD VA-FRANKLIN VA-

733 AM EDT TUE JUN 16 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT FOR

SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN...FLOYD...SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL...PATRICK AND

NORTHERN SURRY COUNTIES...



AT 715 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUED TO REPORT 

FLOODING OF SOME OF THE SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE AREA.  VDOT 

HAS BEEN DISPATCHED TO PARTS OF WESTERN PATRICK COUNTY TO CLEAN 

DEBRIS THAT HAS WASHED ONTO THE HIGHWAYS.  FLOODING HAS BEEN 

REPORTED IN WOOLWINE...CLAUDVILLE...AND ARARAT. CONNERS CREEK 

FLOODED PART OF MILL HOUSE ROAD IN WOOLWINE.  FLOODING WAS ALSO 

OBSERVED ALONG ROUTE 103 NEAR THE VIRGINIA...NORTH CAROLINA BORDER.



RADAR ESTIMATES THAT ABOUT 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN PARTS OF WESTERN 

PATRICK COUNTY THIS MORNING.  UPWARDS OF 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN 

NORTHERN SURRY COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA.  AT 715 AM...RADAR INDICATED 

THE HEAVIEST OF THE RAIN HAS ENDED.  WATER WILL CONTINUE TO 

RUNOFF...RESULTING IN HIGH STREAM LEVELS THROUGH MID MORNING.       



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



IF YOU OBSERVE A FLOODED ROAD OR BRIDGE...PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR 

NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...THAT WAY STATE AND COUNTY ROAD 

CREWS CAN BE DISPATCHED TO INSPECT THE HIGHWAY OR BRIDGE FOR 

DAMAGE.  



&&



LAT...LON 3634 8056 3651 8093 3711 8013 3703 7993

      3677 8009 3655 8005 3655 8043



$$



PEM

