FFWRNK The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for. Carroll County in southwestern Virginia. Wythe County in southwestern Virginia. The City of Galax in southwestern Virginia. * Until 900 AM EDT Saturday. * At 712 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated that rainfall has exited the area. However, runoff from between 6 and 9 inches of rain that fell earlier today continues to collect in area rivers, and will cause rapid rises through the evening. Several roads have been damaged by intense flooding, with some areas completely flooded. This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Wythe and Carroll Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! HAZARD. Life threatening rapid river rises. SOURCE. Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. REMAIN AT HIGHER GROUND! Life threatening flooding of low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Wytheville. Galax. Hillsville. Rural Retreat. Patterson. Max Meadows. Fancy Gap. This includes the following streams and drainages. Brown Lick Branch, Brannon Branch, Brushy Fork, Buddle Branch, Burks Fork, Ararat River, Big Reed Island Creek and Brush Creek.
