Alert archive / Virginia / River Flood Warnings in 2015
River Flood Warning 5, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this river flood warning at Apr 20, 2015, 9:21 PM EDT for Halifax County, Virginia. It took effect at Apr 21, 2015, 4:12 AM EDT. It was in force for 57 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2015, 9:21 PM EDT (01:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 21, 2015, 4:12 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2015, 12:53 PM EDT
- In force
- 57 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Halifax County, VA
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Dan River at South Boston (SBNV2). The gauge peaked at 21.90 ft at Apr 22, 2015, 1:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 18 ft
- Minor stage
- 22 ft
- Moderate stage
- 29 ft
- Major stage
- 34 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02076000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
731
WGUS41 KRNK 210121
FLWRNK
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
921 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
...The National Weather Service Blacksburg Va has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Virginia...
Roanoke River At Randolph affecting Charlotte and Halifax Counties
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
Runoff from heavy rain during the past 36 hours will cause continued
rises along the lower Roanoke River at Randolph as well as the Dan
River at South Boston. This will cause both locations to rise above
flood stage Tuesday morning but only minor flooding is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Listen to noaa weather radio or your favorite media outlet for later
statements or warnings.
&&
VAC037-083-211321-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FL.W.0004.150421T1055Z-150423T0656Z/
/RNDV2.1.ER.150421T1055Z.150422T0000Z.150422T1856Z.NO/
921 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
The National Weather Service in Blacksburg Va has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Roanoke River At Randolph.
* from Tuesday morning until late Wednesday night.
* at 08PM Monday the stage was...16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast with a crest of 23.2 feet late Tuesday.
* Flood Stage is 21.0 feet.
* At 24.0 feet...Widespread lowland flooding in fields on left bank
and woods on right bank.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on Feb 1 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3695 7885 3703 7882 3702 7872 3690 7866
3680 7863 3680 7870
$$
VAC083-211321-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FL.W.0005.150421T1512Z-150423T1653Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T1512Z.150422T1800Z.150423T0453Z.NO/
921 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
The National Weather Service in Blacksburg Va has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* from Tuesday morning until Thursday afternoon.
* at 08PM Monday the stage was...13.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast with a crest of 22.6 feet on Wednesday.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$8 follow-up statements
125
WGUS81 KRNK 210825
FLSRNK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
425 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Virginia...North Carolina...
Roanoke River At Randolph affecting Charlotte and Halifax Counties
Dan River Near Danville affecting Caswell...City of Danville and
Pittsylvania Counties
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
Runoff the heavy rain from Sunday and Monday had reached the Dan and Roanoke Rivers. Minor flooding is expected on the Dan River at Danville this morning. Minor flooding is expected in the Dan River at South Boston through late this evening. Minor Flooding is expected on the Roanoke River at Randolph through Wednesday morning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes
ahps'.
The next scheduled statement will be issued by noon.
&&
VAC037-083-211625-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0004.150421T1023Z-150422T2254Z/
/RNDV2.1.ER.150421T1023Z.150421T1800Z.150422T1054Z.NO/
425 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Roanoke River At Randolph.
* From this morning until Wednesday morning
* At 04AM Tuesday the stage was 19.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage by 8AM and continue to
rise to near 22.8 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below
flood stage by tomorrow morning.
* At 22.0 feet...River Road (Route 607) in Charlotte County and
Black Walnut Road in Halifax County are closed by flooding.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on Feb 1 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3695 7885 3703 7882 3702 7872 3690 7866
3680 7863 3680 7870
$$
NCC033-VAC143-590-211624-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150422T0148Z/
/DVLV2.1.ER.150421T0338Z.150421T0745Z.150421T1348Z.NO/
425 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Dan River Near Danville.
* until this evening.
* At 04AM Tuesday the stage was 17.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* The river was cresting and will fall to below flood stage by late this
morning.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5 feet on Jan 12 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3649 7966 3660 7963 3664 7941 3663 7920
3648 7923 3650 7949
$$
VAC083-211624-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0005.150421T0812Z-150423T1541Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0737Z.150422T1200Z.150423T0341Z.NO/
425 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* From early this morning until Thursday morning
* At 04AM Tuesday the stage was 19.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise to near 22.6 feet by tomorrow morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by late tomorrow evening.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$826
WGUS81 KRNK 211118
FLSRNK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
718 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
Virginia...North Carolina..
Roanoke River At Randolph affecting Charlotte and Halifax Counties
Dan River Near Danville affecting Caswell...City of Danville and
Pittsylvania Counties
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
runoff the heavy rain from Sunday and Monday had reached the Dan and
Roanoke Rivers. Minor flooding is occurring on the Dan River at Danville
this morning. Minor flooding is expected in the Dan River at South Boston
through late this evening. Minor Flooding is expected on the Roanoke
River at Randolph through Wednesday morning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes
ahps'.
The next scheduled statement will be issued by noon.
&&
VAC037-083-211918-
/O.CON.KRNK.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150422T2254Z/
/RNDV2.1.ER.150421T1120Z.150421T1800Z.150422T1054Z.NO/
718 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warning continues for
the Roanoke River At Randolph.
* From this morning until Wednesday evening
* At 07AM Tuesday the stage was 20.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise above flood stage around 9AM this morning and continue
to rise to near 22.8 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below
flood stage by tomorrow morning.
* At 22.0 feet...River Road (Route 607) in Charlotte County and
Black Walnut Road in Halifax County are closed by flooding.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on Feb 1 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3695 7885 3703 7882 3702 7872 3690 7866
3680 7863 3680 7870
$$
NCC033-VAC143-590-211918-
/O.CON.KRNK.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150422T0148Z/
/DVLV2.1.ER.150421T0338Z.150421T1046Z.150421T1348Z.NO/
718 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warning continues for
the Dan River Near Danville.
* until this evening.
* At 07AM Tuesday the stage was 17.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* The river was cresting and will continue to fall to below flood stage
around noon.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5 feet on Jan 12 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3649 7966 3660 7963 3664 7941 3663 7920
3648 7923 3650 7949
$$
VAC083-211918-
/O.CON.KRNK.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150423T1541Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0730Z.150422T1200Z.150423T0341Z.NO/
718 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warning continues for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* until Thursday morning.
* At 07AM Tuesday the stage was 19.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.6 feet by tomorrow
morning. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow late
evening.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$201
WGUS81 KRNK 211418
FLSRNK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Virginia...North Carolina...
Roanoke River At Randolph affecting Charlotte and Halifax Counties
Dan River Near Danville affecting Caswell...City of Danville and
Pittsylvania Counties
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
Runoff from the past 2 days of rain will continue to keep portions
of the Roanoke and Dan River basins in flood today. Only minor
flooding is expected, and the Dan River at Danville has actually
crested and is falling, so it should be below flood stage
shortly after noon today.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes
ahps'.
The next scheduled statement will be issued when the Dan River
drops below flood stage at Danville, or by late afternoon.
&&
VAC037-083-212218-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150422T0600Z/
/RNDV2.1.ER.150421T1800Z.150421T1800Z.150421T1800Z.NO/
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Roanoke River At Randolph.
* From this afternoon until late tonight
* At 09AM Tuesday the stage was 20.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet and rising.
* Forecast to rise to flood stage of 21.0 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall
below flood stage by dusk.
* At 21.0 feet...Water approaches River Road (Route 607) south of
Randolph.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.1 feet on Jan 18 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3695 7885 3703 7882 3702 7872 3690 7866
3680 7863 3680 7870
$$
NCC033-VAC143-590-212218-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150422T0321Z/
/DVLV2.1.ER.150421T0338Z.150421T1216Z.150421T1521Z.NO/
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Dan River Near Danville.
* until this evening.
* At 09AM Tuesday the stage was 17.3 feet and falling. The
river crested at 17.5 feet at at 745 am today.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early
this afternoon.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5 feet on Jan 12 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3649 7966 3660 7963 3664 7941 3663 7920
3648 7923 3650 7949
$$
VAC083-212218-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150423T0408Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0730Z.150422T0600Z.150422T1608Z.NO/
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* until late Wednesday night.
* At 09AM Tuesday the stage was 20.4 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.0 feet by early Wednesday
morning. The river will fall below flood stage by early Wednesday
afternoon.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$695
WGUS81 KRNK 211607
FLSRNK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1207 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers
in North Carolina...Virginia...
Dan River Near Danville affecting Caswell...City of Danville and
Pittsylvania Counties
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia..
Roanoke River At Randolph affecting Charlotte and Halifax Counties
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
The Dan River at Danville has fallen below flood stage and will
continue to fall. Minor flooding will continue this afternoon
for Randolph along the Roanoke River, and through Wednesdy
afternoon for the Dan River at South Boston.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes
ahps'.
The next scheduled statement will be issued by 8 pm this evening
or when the Roanoke River at Randolph falls below flood stage.
&&
VAC037-083-220007-
/O.CON.KRNK.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150422T0600Z/
/RNDV2.1.ER.150421T1800Z.150421T1800Z.150421T1800Z.NO/
1207 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warninig continues for
the Roanoke River At Randolph.
* From this afternoon until late tonight
* At 10AM Tuesday the stage was 20.5 feet and slowly rising.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast to rise to near 21.0 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall
below flood stage by dusk.
* At 21.0 feet...Water approaches River Road (Route 607) south of
Randolph.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.1 feet on Jan 18 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3695 7885 3703 7882 3702 7872 3690 7866
3680 7863 3680 7870
$$
NCC033-VAC143-590-211637-
/O.CAN.KRNK.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150422T0321Z/
/DVLV2.1.ER.150421T0338Z.150421T1216Z.150421T1452Z.NO/
1207 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Dan River Near Danville.
* until this evening.
* At 11AM Tuesday the stage was 16.7 feet and falling.
The river crested at 17.5 feet at 745 am today.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5 feet on Jan 12 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3649 7966 3660 7963 3664 7941 3663 7920
3648 7923 3650 7949
$$
VAC083-220007-
/O.CON.KRNK.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150423T0408Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0730Z.150422T0600Z.150422T1608Z.NO/
1207 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warninig continues for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* until late Wednesday night.
* At 11AM Tuesday the stage was 20.7 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.0 feet by early Wednesday
morning. The river will fall below flood stage early Wednesday
afternoon.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$858
WGUS81 KRNK 211837
FLSRNK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
237 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers
in Virginia...
Roanoke River At Randolph affecting Charlotte and Halifax Counties
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia..
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
The Roanoke River at Randolph crested below flood stage early this
afternoon and is falling. Therefore, the flood warning for the
Roanoke River has been cancelled.
The Dan River at South Boston remains above flood stage and continues
to rise. Minor flooding will continue into Wednesday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes
ahps'.
The next scheduled statement will be issued by 10 pm this evening.
&&
VAC037-083-211907-
/O.CAN.KRNK.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150422T0600Z/
/RNDV2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
237 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Roanoke River At Randolph.
* At 01PM Tuesday the stage was 20.5 feet and falling.
The river crested at 20.6 feet around noon today.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.1 feet on Jan 18 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 3695 7885 3703 7882 3702 7872 3690 7866
3680 7863 3680 7870
$$
VAC083-220236-
/O.CON.KRNK.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150423T0408Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0730Z.150422T0600Z.150422T1608Z.NO/
237 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
the Flood Warninig continues for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* until late Wednesday night.
* At 02PM Tuesday the stage was 21.1 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.0 feet by early
Wednesday morning. the river will fall below flood stage Wednesday
afternoon.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$073
WGUS81 KRNK 220138
FLSRNK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
938 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Virginia...
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
The Dan River at South Boston remains above flood stage this evening
and continues to slowly rise. The river should crest after midnight
and then start to fall by early Wednesday. This will keep minor
flooding ongoing before the river level drops below flood stage
around midday on Wednesday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes
ahps'.
The next scheduled statement will be issued around 6 am Wednesday.
&&
VAC083-220938-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150423T0415Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0730Z.150422T0600Z.150422T1615Z.NO/
938 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* until late Wednesday night.
* At 09PM Tuesday the stage was 21.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* The river will continue rising to near 22.0 feet shortly after midnight
tonight. The river will fall below flood stage by early Wednesday
afternoon.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$442 WGUS81 KRNK 220954 FLSRNK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 554 AM EDT WED APR 22 2015 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia... Dan River at South Boston affecting Halifax County Significant runoff continues from heavy rain that fell across the region Sunday and Monday. River levels remain above normal at some locations along the river system...with minor flooding continuing along the Dan River at South Boston. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper than you think. Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes ahps'. The next scheduled statement will be issued by noon today. && VAC083-221754- /O.CON.KRNK.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150423T0415Z/ /SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0730Z.150422T0430Z.150422T1615Z.NO/ 554 AM EDT WED APR 22 2015 the Flood Warninig continues for the Dan River At South Boston. * until late tonight. * At 5 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 21.4 feet...and falling. * Flood stage is 19.0 feet. * The river has crested and will continue to fall today. The river is expected to drop below flood stage late this morning or early this afternoon...remaining below flood stage thereafter until further notice. * This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.1 feet on May 16 2014. && LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879 $$
866
WGUS81 KRNK 221615
FLSRNK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1215 PM EDT WED APR 22 2015
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers
in Virginia...
Dan River At South Boston affecting Halifax County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded areas...the water may be much deeper
than you think.
Graphical forecast information is available on the internet at
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rnk (lower case). Click on 'rivers & lakes
ahps'.
&&
VAC083-221645-
/O.CAN.KRNK.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150423T0415Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.150421T0730Z.150422T0430Z.150422T1404Z.NO/
1215 PM EDT WED APR 22 2015
the Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Dan River At South Boston.
* At 11AM Wednesday the stage was 18.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* At 19.0 feet...Flooding begins in low-lying agricultural land and
woods.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.0 feet on Mar 8 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 3660 7898 3672 7902 3675 7884 3668 7879
$$
RCSWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 20, 7:16 PM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 20, 7:16 PM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 716 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT BRINGING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION. IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...A COOLER...BREEZY...AND SOMEWHAT UNSETTLED PATTERN EXPECTED THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WORKWEEK...WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVING WITH ANOTHER FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TUESDAY/... AS OF 310 PM EDT MONDAY... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 89 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STRONG TO SEVERE WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT AHEAD AND ALONG A COLD FRONT. THE MAIN THREATS ARE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. THE 18Z RNK SOUNDING SHOWED A CAP AROUND 700 MB THAT WILL BREAK QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH HEATING AND EXPECTED CAPE ABOVE 1000 J/KG. DEEP LAYER SHEAR OVER 40 KTS AND STRONG UPDRAFTS ARE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. REGIONAL WSR88D IMAGE SHOWED STRONG TO SEVERE CONVECTION OVER WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA EXPANDING NORTHEAST INTO OUR AREA. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH EAST OF OUR AREA THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. STRONG 6H PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BRING BREEZY AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS TO THE AREA THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL DROP INTO THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 50S IN THE PIEDMONT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SOUTHEAST INTO OUR AREA TUESDAY. HIGHS TEMPERATURES ON TUESDAY WILL WARM INTO THE LOWER 50S IN THE NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 70S. && .SHORT TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/... AS OF 214 PM EDT MONDAY... UPPER TROUGH WILL BE SITUATED RIGHT OVER THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT WITH NEXT SFC FRONT WORKING ACROSS BY WEDNESDAY...THOUGH WITH MORE WNW FLOW ALOFT AND LACK OF SOUTHERLY INFLOW AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...MOISTURE WILL BE LIMITED. AS SUCH HAVE LIMITED CHANCE POPS OVER THE MOUNTAINS WITH SOME CHANCE INTO THE NE PIEDMONT OF VA...WITH LESS COVERAGE INTO THE NC PIEDMONT...AS WE SHOULD SEE SOME DOWNSLOPE DRYING AND SHEARING OF THE VERTICAL DEVELOPMENT. JUST ENOUGH INSTABILITY WITH COLDER AIR ALOFT TO MENTION THUNDER IN THE AFTERNOON WEDNESDAY. SHOULD BE A BREEZY DAY WITH HIGHS FROM THE UPPER 50S OVER SE WV TO LOWER 70S SOUTHEAST. WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY WILL BE MAINLY DRY WITH CONTINUED UPPER TROUGH SLIDING ACROSS THE AREA...BUT AXIS SHIFTING MORE OVER THE COAST. NW FLOW MAY KEEP SHOWERS GOING INTO THE MOUNTAINS WED EVENING. UPPER RIDGING ARRIVES OVER THE LOWER MS VALLEY WITH SFC HIGH IN THE TN VALLEY. && .LONG TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/... AS OF 130 PM EDT MONDAY... NOT MUCH CHANGE TO THIS FORECAST. HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SFC BUILDS SOUTHEAST FROM THE OHIO VALLEY INTO FRIDAY. A SOUTHERN STREAM LOW ARRIVES OVER THE AR/OK BORDER BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH OVERRUNNING CLOUDS WORKING INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AHEAD OF A WARM FRONT. BY SATURDAY ENOUGH MOISTURE TO ALLOW FOR SHOWERS TO FORM BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH BEST FORCING ACROSS THE CAROLINAS. THIS SYSTEM EXITS BY SAT NIGHT WITH SUNDAY BEING A DRY AND COOL/MILD DAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 50S MOUNTAINS TO 60S EAST. HIGH PRESSURE TO ASSUME POSITION OVER THE OHIO VALLEY INTO THE SRN APPALACHIANS MONDAY TO KEEP THINGS DRY. NEXT SOUTHERN STREAM SYSTEM MAY WORK SOME SHOWERS OUR WAY BY TUESDAY. && .AVIATION /00Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... AS OF 651 PM EDT MONDAY... BROKEN BANDS OF CONVECTION ACROSS THE REGION WILL LIKELY LINGER INTO EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE FADING WITH LOSS OF HEATING AS A COLD FRONT WORKS THROUGH THE REGION BY MIDNIGHT. THIS SHOULD CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BRIEF PERIODS OF MVFR IN ISOLATED SHRA/TSRA WITH LOCAL IFR POSSIBLE IF A HEAVIER CLUSTER MOVES RIGHT ACROSS A TAF SITE. FOR NOW WILL KEEP THINGS MOSTLY VFR WITH INCLUSION OF A TEMPO OR VICINITY MENTION TO COVER SHORT TERM COVERAGE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS WITH MOST CELLS LIKELY BELOW SEVERE LIMITS FOR THE MOST PART. PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BRING BREEZY AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS TO THE AREA LATER THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT. ALSO THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT...SOME MVFR CEILINGS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS. UNCERTAINTY ON HOW LOW CLOUD BASES WILL GET ONCE THE SHOWERS CLEAR OUT TONIGHT. ANOTHER ISSUE IS THAT ANY LOCATION THAT RECEIVED OVER AN INCH OF RAIN MAY SEE FOG DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD RETURN LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN BEHIND THE FRONT WITH A DRIER AIRMASS AND CONTINUED GUSTY NW WINDS. EXTENDED AVIATION... THEN THE NEXT CHANCE OF MVFR CONDITIONS AND PRECIPITATION WILL BE IN THE MOUNTAINS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE BUILDS SOUTHEAST FROM THE OHIO VALLEY THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. OVERRUNNING CLOUDS WORKING INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AHEAD OF A WARM FRONT. BY SATURDAY...ENOUGH MOISTURE TO ALLOW FOR SHOWERS TO FORM BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH BEST FORCING ACROSS THE CAROLINAS. && .HYDROLOGY... AS OF 715 PM EDT MONDAY... AFTER THE IMPRESSIVE RAINFALL SINCE YESTERDAY MORNING...WHICH SAW OVER 6 INCHES AT A FEW GAGES IN ALLEGHANY COUNTY NC...RIVERS AND LARGE CREEKS IN THE NEW RIVER AND UPPER ROANOKE VALLEYS HAVE MOSTLY CRESTED AND ARE FALLING EARLY THIS EVENING. STAGES ALONG THE MAINSTEM NEW WILL CONTINUE TO RISE DOWNSTREAM FROM RADFORD OVERNIGHT WITH GLEN LYN EXPECTED TO JUST TOP THE 15 FOOT FLOOD STAGE AROUND MIDNIGHT. RADFORD FLOODING WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT AS WATER FROM ABOVE CLAYTOR LAKE IS PASSED THROUGH. GUIDANCE SUGGESTS THAT WE COULD YET SEE RIVER FLOOD WARNING FOR THE DAN RIVER FROM DANVILLE DOWNSTREAM TO SOUTH BOSTON AND LOWER REACHES OF ROANOKE RIVER BUT MINOR RIVER FLOODING APPEARS TO BE THE WORST CATEGORY TO EXPECT. && .RNK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... VA...NONE. NC...NONE. WV...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...KK NEAR TERM...KK SHORT TERM...WP LONG TERM...WP AVIATION...AMS/JH/KK HYDROLOGY...PC
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 20, 5:06 PM EDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 506 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 NCZ004>006-020-VAZ032>035-043>047-058-059-212115- STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-YADKIN-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST- HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- 506 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 89 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH STREAMS...CREEKS...AND SOME MAINSTEM RIVERS OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND MAY PRODUCE SOME FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ012-013-015>017-212115- ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-WYTHE-PULASKI-GRAYSON-CARROLL- FLOYD- 506 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 89 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH STREAMS...CREEKS...AND SOME MAINSTEM RIVERS OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND PRODUCE SOME FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. VAZ010-011-212115- BLAND-GILES- 506 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH STREAMS...CREEKS...AND SOME MAINSTEM RIVERS OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND PRODUCE SOME FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. VAZ014-018>020-022>024-212115- MONTGOMERY-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- 506 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 89 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. WVZ044-507-212115- MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER- 506 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. VAZ007-009-WVZ042-043-508-212115- TAZEWELL-SMYTH-MERCER-SUMMERS-WESTERN GREENBRIER- 506 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 20, 7:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
712 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
VAZ019-020-202345-
BATH VA-ALLEGHANY VA-
712 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
SOUTHERN BATH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT
* AT 712 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR NATURAL WELL
TO NEAR LONGDALE FURNACE...MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* PEA SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. VERY HEAVY RAIN IS
FALLING...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADWAYS AND QUICKLY FILL
ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS. EXPECT FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HOT SPRINGS...
WARM SPRINGS...
INGALLS FIELD...
CARLOOVER...
AND YOST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PROLONGED HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE WATER TO FLOW OVER THE ROADWAY. DO
NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE THE ROAD HAS BECOME FLOODED.
DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN OR SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING
THREATENS. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING OR IN A VEHICLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3809 7948 3804 7952 3788 7972 3787 7999
3808 7978 3809 7963
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 225DEG 30KT 3789 7994 3791 7973
DSLocal storm report, Apr 20, 7:15 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
715 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0605 PM HAIL 4 W MOUNTAIN LAKE 37.34N 80.63W
04/20/2015 E0.50 INCH GILES VA COCORAHS
&&
SKLocal storm report, Apr 20, 7:22 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
722 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 PM HAIL 2 NE VIRGILINA 36.57N 78.76W
04/20/2015 E1.00 INCH HALIFAX VA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
JDRLocal storm report, Apr 20, 7:32 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
732 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0730 PM HAIL 3 ENE IVANHOE 36.85N 80.91W
04/20/2015 E0.25 INCH WYTHE VA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
JDRSpecial weather statement, Apr 20, 7:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 735 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 NCZ002-003-019-210000- SURRY NC-ALLEGHANY NC-WILKES NC- 735 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR... NORTHWESTERN SURRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... NORTHERN WILKES COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... * UNTIL 800 PM EDT * AT 735 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR LOW GAP TO NEAR MAPLE SPRINGS...MOVING TO THE EAST AT 30 MPH. * VERY HEAVY RAIN IS FALLING...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADWAYS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS. EXPECT FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MOUNT AIRY... MOUNTAIN PARK... TRAPHILL... BOTTOM... AND HALLS MILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PROLONGED HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE WATER TO FLOW OVER THE ROADWAY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE THE ROAD HAS BECOME FLOODED. DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN OR SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING OR IN A VEHICLE. && LAT...LON 3652 8055 3622 8112 3620 8141 3650 8089 TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 257DEG 25KT 3646 8086 3622 8134 DS
Local storm report, Apr 20, 8:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
800 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0753 PM HAIL 1 NNE PEMBROKE 37.34N 80.63W
04/20/2015 M0.50 INCH GILES VA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
WHPThe office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 8:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Pulaski, Wythe | 6 hr |
| Apr 20, 9:21 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 54 hr |
| Apr 20, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Giles | 31 min |
| Apr 20, 11:42 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 23 hr |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.