629 
WGUS81 KRNK 082034
FLSRNK

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
434 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

VAC037-082345-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0091.260808T2034Z-260808T2345Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Charlotte VA-
434 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of south central Virginia, including the 
  following county, Charlotte.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  Overflowing poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Roanoke Creek, Martin Branch, Little Louse Creek, Ellis
    Creek, Buck Branch, Bush Ford Branch, Gilliam Branch,
    Horsepen Creek, Dunnavant Creek and Austin Creek.
    Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Charlotte Court House...           Phenix...
    Drakes Branch...                   Aspen...
    Wren...
  - 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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3694 7862 3696 7874 3700 7874 3701 7875
      3700 7876 3699 7875 3699 7877 3697 7878
      3697 7880 3698 7882 3699 7890 3712 7886
      3709 7861


$$

CB

142 
WGUS81 KRNK 082237
FLSRNK

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
637 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

VAC037-082247-
/O.CAN.KRNK.FA.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-260808T2345Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Charlotte VA-
637 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Advisory is cancelled for a portion of south central 
Virginia, including the following area, Charlotte.

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 3694 7862 3696 7874 3700 7874 3701 7875
      3700 7876 3699 7875 3699 7877 3697 7878
      3697 7880 3698 7882 3699 7890 3712 7886
      3709 7861


$$

CB