Flash Flood Warning issued April 30 at 6:41PM EDT until April 30 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

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The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southern Surry County in northwestern North Carolina…
Northern Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina…

* Until 1045 PM EDT.

* At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Elkin… Fairview…
Jonesville… Boonville…
East Bend… Rockford…
Nebo…

This includes the following streams and drainages…
Cobb Creek, Fisher River, Elkin Creek, Camp Creek, Grassy Creek,
Cody Creek, Beaverdam Creek, East Swan Creek, Ararat River,
Cranberry Creek and Davenport Creek.

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