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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
848 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina...
  West Central Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina...

* Until 300 AM EDT Thursday.

* At 848 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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...
  North Wilkesboro...                Elkin...
  Wilkesboro...                      Jonesville...
  Ronda...                           Boomer...
  Windy Gap...

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Big Bugaboo Creek, Cub Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Dugger Creek, East 
  Swan Creek, Dobbins Creek, Big Warrior Creek, Bussels Creek, 
  Cranberry Creek, Arnold Branch and Cobb Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

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 3606 8098 3604 8105 3603 8106 3603 8110
      3604 8111 3604 8114 3603 8117 3604 8119
      3603 8125 3604 8127 3632 8094 3626 8087
      3624 8087 3624 8085 3617 8075 3606 8090

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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RS