* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…A portion of western Virginia, including the following counties, Augusta, City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham.
* WHEN…Until 815 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
- * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 316 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Harrisonburg… Bridgewater…
Broadway… Dale Enterprise…
Weyers Cave… Dayton…
Mount Sidney… Mount Crawford…
Hinton… Sparkling Springs…
Singers Glen… Montezuma…
Clover Hill… Pleasant Valley…
Linville… Rawley Springs…
Cherry Grove… Keezletown…
Sangerville… Penn Laird…
– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information