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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0100 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-15 13:26:38
579
WGUS81 KRNK 151826
FLSRNK
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
226 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCC193-152130-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wilkes NC-
226 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest North Carolina, including the
following county, Wilkes.
* WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 224 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 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Dugger Creek, Bee Tree Branch, Dobbins Creek, Beaver Creek,
Big Warrior Creek, Darnell Creek, Cub Creek, Clear Branch and
Bussels Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
North Wilkesboro... Wilkesboro...
Boomer... Wilbar...
Cricket... Buck...
Moravian Falls...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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.
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LAT...LON 3604 8114 3603 8117 3604 8120 3603 8127
3600 8133 3604 8137 3604 8140 3605 8139
3607 8141 3607 8144 3609 8146 3610 8152
3611 8153 3632 8132 3615 8088 3606 8088
3606 8098 3603 8106
$$
CDG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-15 14:18:54
335
WGUS81 KRNK 151918
FLSRNK
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
318 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCC193-152130-
/O.CON.KRNK.FA.Y.0100.000000T0000Z-260815T2130Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wilkes NC-
318 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest North Carolina, including the
following county, Wilkes.
* WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 318 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Dugger Creek, Bee Tree Branch, Dobbins Creek, Beaver Creek,
Big Warrior Creek, Darnell Creek, Cub Creek, Clear Branch and
Bussels Creek.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
North Wilkesboro... Wilkesboro...
Boomer... Wilbar...
Cricket... Buck...
Moravian Falls...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding,
including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather
Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports
and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service
Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3604 8114 3603 8117 3604 8120 3603 8127
3600 8133 3604 8137 3604 8140 3605 8139
3607 8141 3607 8144 3609 8146 3610 8152
3611 8153 3632 8132 3615 8088 3606 8088
3606 8098 3603 8106
$$
CDG
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-15 16:25:58
819
WGUS81 KRNK 152125
FLSRNK
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
525 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCC193-152135-
/O.EXP.KRNK.FA.Y.0100.000000T0000Z-260815T2130Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wilkes NC-
525 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 530 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
The Flood Advisory will expire at 530 PM EDT this afternoon for a
portion of northwest North Carolina, including the following area,
Wilkes.
Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining
road closures.
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LAT...LON 3604 8114 3603 8117 3604 8120 3603 8127
3600 8133 3604 8137 3604 8140 3605 8139
3607 8141 3607 8144 3609 8146 3610 8152
3611 8153 3632 8132 3615 8088 3606 8088
3606 8098 3603 8106
$$
RS
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