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Canceled 7/7/26 11:54 PM Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 11:05PM EDT until July 8 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA * WHAT... Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE... A portion of northwest North Carolina, including the following counties, Ashe and Wilkes. * WHEN... Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS... Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1102 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain has exited the area. However, minor flooding may be occurring as runoff from heavy rain earlier this evening collects in local creeks and rivers, potentially pushing them out of their banks in spots. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Osborn Creek, North Prong Lewis Fork, Call Creek, Darnell Creek, Obids Creek, North Fork New River, Little Peak Creek, Middle Fork Reddies River, Little Fork Creek, Naked Creek, Little Fork, Beaver Creek, Clear Branch and Dog Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jefferson... West Jefferson... Glendale Springs... Othello... Wagoner... Idlewild... Mount Jefferson... - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ![]() |
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