Last Updated on July 6, 2026 5:00 pm
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
Issued by National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
454 PM EDT Mon Jul 6 2026
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Watauga NC-
454 PM EDT Mon Jul 6 2026
…FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING…
- WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
- WHERE…Southwestern Watauga County in northwestern North
Carolina… - WHEN…Until 700 PM EDT.
- IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
- ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
- At 454 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 3 inches of rain have
fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Beech Mountain, Sugar Grove, Foscoe, Valle Crucis, Rominger,
Lovill and Peoria. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
