HIDETHE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EDT FOR URBAN
AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN WATAUGA COUNTY...
AT 836 AM EDT...A BRIDGE OVER THE WATAUGA RIVER NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF WATAUGA RIVER ROAD AND ROMINGER ROAD REMAINED UNDER
WATER DUE TO RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS THAT OCCURRED OVERNIGHT.
ALTHOUGH WATER LEVELS ALONG SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND THE WATAUGA
RIVER IN WATAUGA COUNTY WILL RECEDE AS THE MORNING PROGRESSES...
TRAVELERS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCALIZED
FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS FOR THE REST OF THE
MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.
RELAY YOUR REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
BLACKSBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.
LAT...LON 3631 8185 3630 8159 3619 8145 3613 8151
3612 8154 3610 8181 3612 8183 3616 8183
3618 8186 3618 8188 3622 8191
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