812 
WGUS81 KRNK 072142
FLSRNK

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
542 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

VAC035-080045-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0088.260807T2142Z-260808T0045Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Carroll VA-
542 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following 
  county, Carroll.

* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 542 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    East Fork Little Reed Island Creek, Burks Fork, Johnson
    Creek, East Fork Crooked Creek, Elk Spur Branch, Grassy
    Creek, Crooked Creek, Big Reed Island Creek, Hanks Branch,
    Garners Creek and Chestnut Creek.
    Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Hillsville...                      Fancy Gap...
    Cana...                            Gladesboro...
    Woodlawn...                        Pipers Gap...
    Laurel Fork...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become 
unstable and unsafe.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, 
including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather 
Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports 
and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service 
Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

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LAT...LON 3680 8053 3671 8047 3671 8046 3667 8047
      3667 8048 3666 8050 3665 8054 3666 8057
      3666 8059 3665 8060 3664 8060 3660 8064
      3659 8086 3665 8091 3673 8078 3677 8064


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EB

557 
WGUS81 KRNK 080036
FLSRNK

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
836 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

VAC035-080046-
/O.EXP.KRNK.FA.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-260808T0045Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Carroll VA-
836 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 845 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The Flood Advisory will expire at 845 PM EDT this evening for a 
portion of southwest Virginia, including the following area, Carroll.

Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no 
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining 
road closures.

&&

LAT...LON 3680 8053 3671 8047 3671 8046 3667 8047
      3667 8048 3666 8050 3665 8054 3666 8057
      3666 8059 3665 8060 3664 8060 3660 8064
      3659 8086 3665 8091 3673 8078 3677 8064


$$

EB