Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Dryden, VA ∙ Pennington Gap, VA ∙ Ben Hur, VA ∙ Jonesville, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 609 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Lee County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 609 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across 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... Jonesville, Pennington Gap, St. Charles and Dryden. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3665 8302 3666 8316 3673 8314 3680 8310 3680 8293 3668 8295 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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