Flood Watch issued January 30 at 2:20PM EST until February 1 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical levels.

* WHAT...
Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible.

* WHERE...
Portions of Virginia, including the following areas, Alleghany VA, Bath, Bland, Craig, Giles and Tazewell and southeast West Virginia, including the following area, Monroe.

* WHEN...
From 1 AM EST Friday through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall on top of residual snowpack will lead to increased runoff concerns. 1 to over 3 inches of rain is expected across the watch area. Rain rates could be heavy at times. This combined with snowmelt will lead to flooding concerns.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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