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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 136 PM EDT WED AUG 18 2021 OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL. ...48 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS... LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE PROVIDER ...NORTH CAROLINA... ...ALLEGHANY COUNTY... SPARTA 2.8 NE 4.42 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS SPARTA 4 SSW 4.12 IN 0858 AM 08/18 COOP SPARTA 3.5 SSW 4.10 IN 0847 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1.9 SW BARRETT 3.41 IN 1215 PM 08/18 HADS SPARTA 1.45 IN 1245 PM 08/18 CWOP ...ASHE COUNTY... 1.9 NW WAGONER 4.85 IN 0635 AM 08/18 COOP 2 NE DEEP GAP 3.90 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS JEFFERSON 3.79 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWOS 2 SW ASHLAND 3.32 IN 0900 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1 W NELLA 2.66 IN 0900 AM 08/18 COCORAHS LANSING 2.43 IN 1215 PM 08/18 HADS WEST JEFFERSON 1.70 IN 1259 PM 08/18 CWOP WARRENSVILLE 1.62 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP ...STOKES COUNTY... DANBURY 4.6 NNW 3.63 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 3 W CAPELLA 2.98 IN 0100 PM 08/18 AWS LAWSONVILLE 2.81 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS KING 1.93 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP DANBURY 1.30 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP WALNUT COVE 1.5 ENE 1.25 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...SURRY COUNTY... RAVEN KNOB 4.72 IN 1217 PM 08/18 RAWS PILOT MOUNTAIN 0.3 W 3.33 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS DOBSON 2.3 SE 3.32 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ARARAT 4.7 SW 2.95 IN 0745 AM 08/18 COCORAHS MOUNT AIRY 4.3 W 2.92 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ELKIN 2.55 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP MT. AIRY 2.53 IN 1245 PM 08/18 CWOP PILOT MOUNTAIN 2.37 IN 1203 PM 08/18 RAWS ELKIN 2.00 IN 0100 PM 08/18 AWS MOUNT AIRY SURRY 1.91 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWOS PILOT MOUNTAIN 1.67 IN 0100 PM 08/18 CWOP ARARAT 1.58 IN 1230 PM 08/18 HADS 2.2 SW PILOT MOUNTAIN 1.57 IN 1203 PM 08/18 HADS ...WATAUGA COUNTY... BLACK BURN KNOB (RR) (RR) 7.92 IN 0900 AM 08/18 IFLOWS BLOWING ROCK 2.2 NE 6.64 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BOONE 4.5 SE 6.48 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1 SE RUTHERWOOD 5.97 IN 0715 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BOONE 0.3 WSW 5.91 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BOONE 1 SE 5.81 IN 0600 AM 08/18 COOP BOONE PRECIP 2S 5.54 IN 1100 AM 08/18 USGS 1 E SEVEN DEVILS 5.54 IN 0630 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1 N FOSCOE 5.17 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BANNER ELK 4.99 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP BOONE WATAUGA CT 4.47 IN 1230 PM 08/18 AWOS BLOWING ROCK 3.72 IN 0100 PM 08/18 CWOP VALLE CRUCIS 3.45 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BLOWING ROCK 3.20 IN 1253 PM 08/18 CWOP BOONE 2.02 IN 1246 PM 08/18 CWOP REESE 1.82 IN 0710 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BLOWING ROCK 1.43 IN 1245 PM 08/18 CWOP 2 SW MEAT CAMP 1.41 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWS BEECH MOUNTAIN 1.02 IN 1246 PM 08/18 CWOP ...WILKES COUNTY... 2 SSE WILBAR 3.84 IN 1232 PM 08/18 RAWS ELKVILLE 1.67 IN 1245 PM 08/18 HADS ...YADKIN COUNTY... HAMPTONVILLE 1.5 NNW 1.93 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...VIRGINIA... ...ALLEGHANY COUNTY... COVINGTON 4.1 E 1.54 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 2.9 NE HOLLINS 1.23 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ...AMHERST COUNTY... 3.9 NW PLEASANT VIEW 1.59 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP AMHERST 1.7 SW 1.37 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS AMHERST 1.06 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP ...BATH COUNTY... YOST 2.87 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 1 ESE HOT SPRINGS 2.67 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS GOSHEN 3.3 WNW 1.83 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1.8 E WARM SPRINGS 1.52 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS WILLIAMSVILLE 2 S 1.41 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COOP HOT SPRINGS 1.12 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP MILLBORO 0.3 NW 1.00 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...BEDFORD COUNTY... 6 SSW BEDFORD 3.55 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWS 3.6 SW HUDDLESTON 2.51 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP BEDFORD 6.4 SW 2.48 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BEDFORD 3.2 W 2.27 IN 0715 AM 08/18 COCORAHS MONETA 1.73 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP LYNCHBURG 5.1 NNW 1.63 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS MONETA 3.9 WSW 1.37 IN 0645 AM 08/18 COCORAHS MONETA 4.8 S 1.31 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS VINTON 9.0 E 1.18 IN 0737 AM 08/18 COCORAHS MONETA 3.6 SW 1.12 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS VINTON 8.6 ENE 1.08 IN 0615 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...BLAND COUNTY... BLAND 1.09 IN 1230 PM 08/18 HADS ...BOTETOURT COUNTY... FINCASTLE 5.4 WSW 1.87 IN 0714 AM 08/18 COCORAHS FINCASTLE 1.9 NNW 1.57 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 5.4 SE ORISKANY 1.51 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 2.3 S BLUE RIDGE 1.32 IN 1240 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 0.7 E TROUTVILLE 1.24 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ...BUCKINGHAM COUNTY... BUCKINGHAM 9.9 NW 1.13 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...CAMPBELL COUNTY... TIMBERLAKE 1.21 IN 0100 PM 08/18 CWOP ...CARROLL COUNTY... FANCY GAP 5.44 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS HILLSVILLE 3.7 W 3.03 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS WOODLAWN 1.44 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP 0.6 W LAUREL FORK 1.23 IN 1215 PM 08/18 HADS ...CITY OF BUENA VISTA COUNTY... BUENA VISTA CITY 1.51 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP ...CITY OF COVINGTON COUNTY... 1.9 N COVINGTON CITY 1.01 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP ...CITY OF GALAX COUNTY... 0.9 S GALAX CITY 2.93 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP ...CITY OF LEXINGTON COUNTY... 5 NW BUENA VISTA CITY 1.12 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP ...CITY OF LYNCHBURG COUNTY... LYNCHBURG 2.5 WSW 2.25 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...CITY OF RADFORD COUNTY... RADFORD 0.9 WNW 1.24 IN 0510 AM 08/18 COCORAHS RADFORD 0.4 W 1.19 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS RADFORD 1.03 IN 0100 PM 08/18 AWS ...CITY OF SALEM COUNTY... SALEM 1.6 WSW 1.00 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...CRAIG COUNTY... NEW CASTLE 2.54 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP CRAIG VALLEY 1.72 IN 1207 PM 08/18 RAWS ...FLOYD COUNTY... FLOYD 2.14 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP COPPER HILL 6.2 S 2.07 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 3.6 N MEADOWS OF DAN 2.03 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS WILLIS 2.7 SE 1.69 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 0.6 N WILLIS 1.52 IN 1245 PM 08/18 HADS 0.5 W COPPER HILL 1.43 IN 0500 AM 08/18 COOP ...FRANKLIN COUNTY... BOONES MILL 5.5 E 4.76 IN 0810 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ROCKY MOUNT 8.5 S 1.83 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS UNION HALL 2.9 E 1.64 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ROCKY MOUNT 2.2 NW 1.60 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ROCKY MOUNT 10.3 NE 1.57 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS MARTINSVILLE 11.6 NNE 1.45 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS FERRUM 1.9 SSW 1.36 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 2.2 NW SNOW CREEK 1.32 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ROCKY MOUNT 7.2 SE 1.23 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ROCKY MOUNT 1.05 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP ...GILES COUNTY... PEARISBURG 2.64 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP BUTT MOUNTAIN 1.96 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 2.2 NE MOUNTAIN LAKE 1.67 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS BANE 1.26 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP PEARISBURG 4.0 SSE 1.26 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...GRAYSON COUNTY... 2.8 W RUGBY 3.69 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 2.5 NE WHITETOP 3.67 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS INDEPENDENCE 1.3 S 3.59 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 2.3 N SPRING VALLEY 3.39 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 3.0 NE BAYWOOD 2.45 IN 1230 PM 08/18 HADS WHITETOP 2.35 IN 1257 PM 08/18 CWOP VOLNEY 1.30 IN 1230 PM 08/18 HADS ...HALIFAX COUNTY... SOUTH BOSTON 1.19 IN 1245 PM 08/18 CWOP 1.1 E SOUTH BOSTON 1.06 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP ...HENRY COUNTY... BASSETT 1.1 E 2.51 IN 0515 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1.4 N HORSE PASTURE 2.32 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS MARTINSVILLE 1.31 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWOS 3.2 W FIELDALE 1.14 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ...MONTGOMERY COUNTY... 2.8 SE MC COY 2.08 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COOP BLACKSBURG 1.6 W 1.99 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS LID-1135 BLACKSBURG-MONTGOME 1.96 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS BLACKSBURG NWS 1.70 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP CHRISTIANSBURG 4.4 WNW 1.51 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS CHRISTIANSBURG 1.1 ESE 1.50 IN 0640 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BLACKSBURG 1.49 IN 1256 PM 08/18 CWOP CHRISTIANSBURG 1.44 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP BLACKSBURG 1.6 NNE 1.42 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BLACKSBURG 2.4 ENE 1.35 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BLACKSBURG 4.3 WSW 1.33 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BLACKSBURG (NWS) 1.28 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWOS CHRISTIANSBURG 3.2 SW 1.27 IN 0652 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BLACKSBURG 5.0 W 1.27 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 4.3 SE ELLISTON-LAFAYETTE 1.24 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 1.0 NE ELLISTON-LAFAYETTE 1.04 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 1.5 NE MC DONALDS MILL 1.00 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ...PATRICK COUNTY... WOOLWINE 3.7 NNE 5.70 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS WOOLWINE 0.4 SW 3.12 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1.6 E STUART 2.99 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP 1.3 SE WOOLWINE 2.68 IN 0710 AM 08/18 COOP 3.6 S BUFFALO RIDGE 2.64 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS WOOLWINE 3.2 ENE 2.59 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS MEADOWS OF DAN 5 SW 2.33 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP 4.1 N FLAT ROCK 2.26 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS LID-1091 BUSTED ROCK NO. 2-P 2.24 IN 1240 PM 08/18 IFLOWS STUART 4.0 ESE 2.22 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 3.5 N COLLINSTOWN 2.20 IN 1250 PM 08/18 IFLOWS MEADOWS OF DAN 4.5 SW 2.19 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 4 SW CRITZ 1.34 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWS STUART 1.28 IN 1255 PM 08/18 CWOP MEADOWS OF DAN 1.07 IN 1245 PM 08/18 CWOP ...PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY... CHATHAM 1.80 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP PITTSVILLE 4.5 NNW 1.64 IN 0702 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...PULASKI COUNTY... PULASKI 2 E 2.05 IN 0723 AM 08/18 COOP SNOWVILLE 1.60 IN 0100 PM 08/18 CWOP FAIRLAWN 1.8 WNW 1.60 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS NEW RIVER 0.6 NW 1.56 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...ROANOKE COUNTY... ROANOKE 4.3 SW 3.40 IN 0810 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 3.6 N GLENVAR 1.79 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS CATAWBA 7.2 WSW 1.72 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1.2 N BENT MOUNTAIN 1.52 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ROANOKE 5.4 NE 1.15 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS SALEM 5.1 W 1.08 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS BENT MOUNTAIN 1.02 IN 0100 PM 08/18 CWOP ...ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY... 3.6 NE ALTO 7.19 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS GLASGOW 1 SE 2.06 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP LEXINGTON 1.6 SW 1.74 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS LEXINGTON 8.6 NW 1.66 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS LEXINGTON 7.2 W 1.46 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS LEXINGTON 11.5 WSW 1.22 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...SMYTH COUNTY... 2.3 S NEBO 2.71 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 2.8 E KONNAROCK 2.64 IN 1100 AM 08/18 HADS SALTVILLE 4.2 ENE 2.61 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 0.8 S ALLISON GAP 2.53 IN 1100 AM 08/18 HADS 0.8 SW ALLISON GAP 2.50 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP 3 N ADWOLF 2.35 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS MARION WYTHEVI 1.85 IN 1155 AM 08/18 AWOS MARION 2.4 ENE 1.58 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1.8 NE MARION 1.32 IN 1100 AM 08/18 HADS ...TAZEWELL COUNTY... 0.9 E JEWELL RIDGE 2.12 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 0.9 SE BURKES GARDEN 2.11 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP 3 WNW TAZEWELL 2.05 IN 0830 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 4 SW CLAYPOOL HILL 2.01 IN 1259 PM 08/18 AWS 1.4 E RAVEN 1.96 IN 1100 AM 08/18 HADS 2.3 W TAZEWELL 1.90 IN 1100 AM 08/18 HADS RICHLANDS 1.88 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP BASTIAN CLEAR FORK 1.66 IN 1215 PM 08/18 HADS RICHLANDS 1.59 IN 1255 PM 08/18 AWOS ...WYTHE COUNTY... 0.9 W WYTHEVILLE 2.12 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS STONY FORK 2.00 IN 1158 AM 08/18 RAWS WYTHEVILLE 1.76 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP 3.6 S RURAL RETREAT 1.51 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS WYTHEVILLE 1.43 IN 0100 PM 08/18 CWOP WEST WYTHEVILLE 1.26 IN 1257 PM 08/18 CWOP 3.6 SE CERES 1.24 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ...WEST VIRGINIA... ...GREENBRIER COUNTY... ALDERSON RG 2.43 IN 1000 AM 08/18 IFLOWS 0.9 E RAINELLE 1.59 IN 1245 PM 08/18 HADS 0.9 W MEADOW BLUFF 1.32 IN 1240 PM 08/18 IFLOWS 0.7 S LEWISBURG AIRPORT 1.17 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP MCROSS 3E 1.15 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP LEWISBURG 1.7 W 1.06 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COCORAHS ...MERCER COUNTY... 0.7 SW BRAMWELL 2.67 IN 1200 PM 08/18 IFLOWS ARISTA 2.24 IN 1210 PM 08/18 IFLOWS BLUEFIELD 1.84 IN 1256 PM 08/18 CWOP 1.6 W CAMP CREEK 1.45 IN 1230 PM 08/18 HADS 5.9 NE WENONAH 1.44 IN 1225 PM 08/18 IFLOWS BLUEFIELD 1.29 IN 1252 PM 08/18 ASOS PRINCETON 0.3 NNW 1.13 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS 1.6 NE PRINCETON 1.04 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COOP ...MONROE COUNTY... 0.6 NE UNION 2.10 IN 0300 AM 08/18 IFLOWS ALDERSON 1.22 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COOP ALDERSON 0.8 SSW 1.10 IN 0700 AM 08/18 COCORAHS GREENVILLE 1 SE 1.01 IN 0800 AM 08/18 COOP OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.