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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this river flood warning at Feb 23, 2019, 9:12 AM EST for Montgomery County, Pulaski County, City of Radford, Virginia. It took effect at Feb 23, 2019, 8:30 PM EST. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2019, 9:12 AM EST (14:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2019, 8:30 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2019, 4:10 PM EST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties City of Radford, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Pulaski County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point New River at Radford (RDFV2).
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03171000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 8:25 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 71 hr |
| Feb 22, 8:25 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 4 days |
| Feb 23, 1:56 AM EST | High Wind Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 23, 5:02 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 11 hr |
| Feb 23, 6:54 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Giles | 7 hr |
| Feb 23, 8:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Tazewell | 24 hr |
| Feb 23, 8:32 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 22 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:12 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 34 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:32 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Botetourt, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski and 5 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Botetourt | 38 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:37 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Pulaski, City of Radford | 22 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:54 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 6 hr |
| Feb 23, 1:31 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Giles | 18 hr |
| Feb 23, 1:42 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Halifax, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 6 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:00 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell, Charlotte, Floyd and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:45 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax | 28 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:43 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Pulaski, Smyth, Tazewell and 1 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:47 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 15 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:08 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 23 more | 44 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania and 2 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 23, 6:42 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax | 6 hr |
| Feb 23, 5:37 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Rockingham | 31 hr |
Nearby
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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.