HIDECORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
415 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2009
...HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED INTO WEDNESDAY...
.A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA INTO EARLY
WEDNESDAY. LOW PRESSURE TRACKING ALONG THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE
PERIODS OF RAIN THROUGH TONIGHT. A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
WILL PASS TO THE WEST LATE TONIGHT PUSHING A COLD FRONT INTO THE
AREA DURING WEDNESDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVIER
RAINFALL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.
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ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
CARROLL-FLOYD-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...
FLOYD...BLUEFIELD
415 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2009
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...ALLEGHANY NC...
ASHE AND WATAUGA. IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...BLAND...CARROLL...
FLOYD...GRAYSON...SMYTH...TAZEWELL AND WYTHE. IN SOUTHEAST
WEST VIRGINIA...MERCER.
* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
* PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN
BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE. THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN
WOULD LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE
ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO
FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING
DEVELOP.
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