Flood Watch for Tuesday

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT…

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE…Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin, Virginia, including
the following areas, Alleghany VA, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Halifax, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke and Rockbridge, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers and Western Greenbrier.

* WHEN…From 9 AM EST this morning through late tonight.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.