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Flood Warning in effect for Watauga River until further notice

Last Updated on May 20, 2020 12:51 am

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg Va has issued a

  • Flood Warning for
    the Watauga River near Sugar Grove,
  • from this evening until further notice.
  • At 10 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.6 feet…and nearly steady.
  • Flood Stage is 6.0 feet.
  • Forecast is for the river to crest between 6.6 and 7.0 feet.
  • Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast to
    continue.
  • Impact…at 6.0 feet…Flooding on portions of Watauga River road
    begins.
  • Flood history…this crest compares to a previous crest of 6.7 feet
    on Apr 30 2020.
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