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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0129 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-22 18:02:03
220
WGUS81 KRNK 222301
FLSRNK
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
701 PM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
NCC009-189-230200-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0129.260922T2301Z-260923T0200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ashe NC-Watauga NC-
701 PM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Ashe County in northwestern North Carolina...
North Central Watauga County in northwestern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Big Laurel Creek, Call Creek, North Fork New River, Meat Camp
Creek, Mill Creek, Naked Creek, Little Phoenix Creek and Hoskin
Fork. 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...
Jefferson, West Jefferson, Lansing, Ashland, Clifton, Trout and
Shatley Springs.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont 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.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
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 3639 8173 3640 8174 3641 8174 3649 8164
3652 8147 3644 8142 3631 8163 3634 8170
3638 8173
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-22 19:40:07
812
WGUS81 KRNK 230039
FLSRNK
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
839 PM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
NCC009-189-230200-
/O.CON.KRNK.FA.Y.0129.000000T0000Z-260923T0200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ashe NC-Watauga NC-
839 PM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Ashe County in northwestern North Carolina...
North Central Watauga County in northwestern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 839 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Big Laurel Creek, Call Creek, North Fork New River, Meat Camp
Creek, Mill Creek, Naked Creek, Little Phoenix Creek and Hoskin
Fork. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jefferson, West Jefferson, Lansing, Ashland, Clifton, Trout and
Shatley Springs.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont 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.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
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 3639 8173 3640 8174 3641 8174 3649 8164
3652 8147 3644 8142 3631 8163 3634 8170
3638 8173
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Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-09-22 20:58:11
599
WGUS81 KRNK 230157
FLSRNK
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
957 PM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
NCC009-189-230415-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FA.Y.0129.000000T0000Z-260923T0415Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ashe NC-Watauga NC-
957 PM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Ashe County in northwestern North Carolina...
North Central Watauga County in northwestern North Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1215 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 957 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Big Laurel Creek, Call Creek, North Fork New River, Meat Camp
Creek, Mill Creek, Naked Creek, Little Phoenix Creek and Hoskin
Fork. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jefferson, West Jefferson, Lansing, Ashland, Clifton, Trout and
Shatley Springs.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont 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.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
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 3639 8173 3640 8174 3641 8174 3649 8164
3652 8147 3644 8142 3631 8163 3634 8170
3638 8173
$$
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-22 23:11:46
753
WGUS81 KRNK 230411
FLSRNK
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1211 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
NCC009-189-230421-
/O.EXP.KRNK.FA.Y.0129.000000T0000Z-260923T0415Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ashe NC-Watauga NC-
1211 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1215 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
The Flood Advisory will expire at 1215 AM EDT early this morning for
a portion of northwest North Carolina, including the following areas,
Ashe and Watauga.
Flood waters have receded. Please continue to heed remaining road
closures. Additional rain is possible overnight.
&&
LAT...LON 3639 8173 3640 8174 3641 8174 3649 8164
3652 8147 3644 8142 3631 8163 3634 8170
3638 8173
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