Mercer County
Flood Watch issued September 21 at 11:35AM EDT until September 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast, southern, and western West Virginia, including the following counties, in southeast West Virginia, Northwest Raleigh and Southeast Raleigh. In southern West Virginia, Logan, McDowell, Mingo and Wyoming. In western West Virginia, Wayne. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving heavy showers and thunderstorms will periodically move through the area this evening, Tuesday, and Tuesday night. Areas which have previously received heavy rain will be most vulnerable to additional flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 1:44PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
At 142 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along the Virginia, West Virginia border, and into the New River Valley, moving east 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Roanoke... Blacksburg... Salem... Christiansburg... Vinton... Covington... and Clifton Forge.
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