Numerous showers and storms were across the region during the day. A couple of these produced enough heavy rain in a short period of time to prompt flash flooding.
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The episode as NWS RNK wrote it up.
Numerous showers and storms were across the region during the day. A couple of these produced enough heavy rain in a short period of time to prompt flash flooding.
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 68 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:09 UTC.
2 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash flooding resulted in a roadway being covered with water.
Flash flooding caused Winkler Creek to leave its banks and flood and close the Boone Mall parking lot and Boone Heights Drive. Damage values are estimated.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 190256, 190273.