Expires:202401100130;Remove:202401100130;957756 WGUS51 KRNK 091937 FFWRNK NCC033-157-VAC143-590-100130- /O.NEW.KRNK.FF.W.0004.240109T1937Z-240110T0130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 237 PM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Caswell County in north central North Carolina... Eastern Rockingham County in north central North Carolina... Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia... The City of Danville in south central Virginia... * Until 830 PM EST. * At 237 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in 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... Danville... Eden... Reidsville... Altavista... Wentworth... Yanceyville... Bethel... This includes the following locations... Danville Airport. This includes the following streams and drainages... Allen Creek and Banister River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3704 7959 3705 7954 3701 7948 3702 7946 3706 7949 3706 7941 3711 7937 3712 7938 3714 7934 3711 7930 3713 7925 3710 7923 3712 7921 3706 7919 3709 7912 3706 7909 3654 7922 3654 7914 3624 7915 3625 7979 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ 16