The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* Portions of North Carolina and Virginia. In Virginia, Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Grayson, Henry,
Montgomery, Patrick, and Roanoke Counties, including the cities of Roanoke and Salem.
* Through this evening
* Additional rainfall averaging one to two inches, with locally
higher amounts, is expected to fall through early this evening.
Up to 3 to 7 inches could fall along the North Carolina
mountains and foothills as well.
* The heavy rain may cause creeks and streams to leave their
banks including rapid rises of flowing water in naturally low
areas. Mudslides and landslides could occur as well.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding.