Weather Alert
Alleghany County, NC
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/12/25 10:29 PM
End: 5/13/25 1:35 AM
Dur: 03:06
Canceled 5/13/25 1:35 AM

Flood Advisory issued May 12 at 10:29PM EDT until May 13 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...
Portions of North Carolina, including the following counties, Alleghany NC, Ashe, Surry and Wilkes and southwest Virginia, including the following counties and independent city, Carroll, City of Galax, Floyd, Grayson and Patrick.

* WHEN...
Until 200 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1029 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Archies Creek, Beaver Creek, Bear Branch, Beaverdam Creek, Ararat River and Basin Creek.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mount Airy... Galax...
Flat Rock... Hillsville...
Sparta... Stuart...
Independence...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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