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Flood Watch 6, NWS Blacksburg, VA

November 30, 201526 counties in Virginia; 7 counties in North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this flood watch at Nov 30, 2015, 3:53 PM EST for 26 counties in Virginia; 7 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 1, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 30, 2015, 3:53 PM EST (20:53 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 1, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Dec 2, 2015, 2:13 PM EST
In force: 19 hr
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg, VA
Flood severity: None

All 33 counties

Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Bland County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Campbell County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Buena Vista, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Lexington, VA, City of Lynchburg, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.