Alert archive / Virginia / Flood Watches in 2006
Flood Watch 2, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this flood watch at Dec 21, 2006, 2:58 PM EST for 17 counties in Virginia; 5 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 22, 2006, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2006, 2:58 PM EST (19:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 22, 2006, 9:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 22, 2006, 8:15 PM EST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Flood severity
- None
All 22 counties
Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Surry County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Bland County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Craig County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Wythe County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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Nearby
Flood Watches in Virginia, 2006Flood Watches in North Carolina, 2006Every flood watch in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.