* WHAT. Catastrophic, life threatening flooding, caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas, Alleghany NC, Ashe, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin, Virginia, including the following areas, Alleghany VA, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Campbell, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, Tazewell and Wythe, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers and Western Greenbrier. * WHEN. Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - An additional 3 to 10 inches of rain will fall on already saturated soils. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg VA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Virginia. New River AT Allisonia affecting Pulaski and Wythe Counties. New River Near Galax affecting Carroll, Grayson and City of Galax independent cities. New River At Radford affecting Pulaski, Montgomery and City of Radford independent cities. For the New River at Galax, major flooding is forecast. For the New River at Allisonia and Radford. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. New River at Radford. * WHEN. From late Friday night to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 17.0 feet, All of Dedman Center lower parking lots are flooded. At 20.0 feet, Flooding along sections of Hazel Hollow road (State Route 626) on Pulaski County side of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 4.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday morning to a crest of 19.2 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.8 feet on 11/20/2003. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg VA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Virginia. New River AT Allisonia affecting Pulaski and Wythe Counties. New River Near Galax affecting Carroll, Grayson and City of Galax independent cities. New River At Radford affecting Pulaski, Montgomery and City of Radford independent cities. For the New River at Galax, major flooding is forecast. For the New River at Allisonia and Radford. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. New River near Galax. * WHEN. From Friday morning to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS. At 15.0 feet, several cabins along River Beach Road upstream from the gage are threatened by flood waters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 8.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.2 feet on 01/15/1995. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg VA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Virginia. New River AT Allisonia affecting Pulaski and Wythe Counties. New River Near Galax affecting Carroll, Grayson and City of Galax independent cities. New River At Radford affecting Pulaski, Montgomery and City of Radford independent cities. For the New River at Galax, major flooding is forecast. For the New River at Allisonia and Radford. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. New River at Allisonia. * WHEN. From late tonight to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 13.0 feet, Several summer homes along the river are flooded with possibly significant damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 4.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 14.5 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.2 feet on 05/22/2020. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

FFWRNK The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. Carroll County in southwestern Virginia. Eastern Grayson County in southwestern Virginia. Wythe County in southwestern Virginia. The City of Galax in southwestern Virginia. * Until 600 AM EDT Friday. * At 1003 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated bands of heavy rain continue to pass across the warned area this evening, with rainfall rates of between 1 and 2 inches per hour. Between 5 and 9 inches of rain have fallen since this morning. Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches are possible in the warned area through dawn on Friday. Flash flooding is ongoing, with numerous flooded creeks and streams, as well as several closed roads due to flooding. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Wytheville. Galax. Hillsville. Rural Retreat. Independence. Fries. Patterson.

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE. A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following counties and independent city, Carroll, City of Galax, Grayson and Wythe. * WHEN. Until 945 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 951 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated bands of heavy rain continue to pass across the warned area. Flooding is ongoing, with numerous creeks and streams out of their banks, and several roads rendered impassible by flood waters in the warned area. Between 3 and 8 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to locally 5 inches are possible in the warned area through dawn on Friday. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Wytheville, Galax, Hillsville, Rural Retreat, Independence, Fries and Patterson. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Virginia. New River At Radford affecting Montgomery, Pulaski and City of Radford independent cities. For the New River at Radford, major flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. New River at Radford. * WHEN. From Friday evening to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS. At 20.0 feet, Flooding along sections of Hazel Hollow road (State Route 626) on Pulaski County side of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 9:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 20.9 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Virginia. New River Near Galax affecting City of Galax, Carroll and Grayson independent cities. New River AT Allisonia affecting Wythe and Pulaski Counties. For the New River at Galax, major flooding is forecast. For the New River at Allisonia. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. New River at Allisonia. * WHEN. From late tonight to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 13.0 feet, Several summer homes along the river are flooded with possibly significant damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 14.9 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Virginia. New River Near Galax affecting City of Galax, Carroll and Grayson independent cities. New River AT Allisonia affecting Wythe and Pulaski Counties. For the New River at Galax, major flooding is forecast. For the New River at Allisonia. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. New River near Galax. * WHEN. From this evening to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS. At 15.0 feet, several cabins along River Beach Road upstream from the gage are threatened by flood waters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Thursday was 10.2 feet. - Forecast. The river will rise to 16.2 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE. A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following counties and independent city, City of Radford, Giles and Pulaski. * WHEN. Until 900 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 859 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated bands of moderate to heavy rain passing over the warned area. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen since early this morning. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area through dawn as rainfall intensifies overnight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Radford, Pulaski, Pearisburg, Dublin, Narrows, Pembroke and Poplar Hill. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE. Portions of southwest Virginia, including the following counties, Bland, Giles and Tazewell and southeast West Virginia, including the following county, Mercer. * WHEN. Until 845 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated bands of moderate to heavy rain passing over the warned area. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen since early this morning. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area as rainfall intensifies overnight as the storm approaches. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Bluefield, Bland, Princeton, Tazewell, Athens and Matoaka. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood