####018002138#### WGUS41 KRLX 120248 FLWRLX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 1048 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024 VAC027-051-120830- /O.NEW.KRLX.FA.W.0038.240412T0248Z-240412T0830Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Buchanan VA-Dickenson VA- 1048 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson. * WHEN...Until 430 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of Russell Fork at Bartlick is possible, and flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1039 PM EDT, emergency management reported roads covered due to heavy rain in the Haysi area, and from McClure to Nora, in Dickenson County, and in the Hurely and Bull Creek areas in Buchanan County. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grundy, Haysi, Breaks Interstate, Big Rock, Clinchco, Vansant, Roseann, Nora and Hurley. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3748 8199 3745 8199 3724 8207 3696 8235 3699 8240 3728 8233 3749 8203 $$ TRM