...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
EASTERN ROCKBRIDGE AND NORTHWESTERN AMHERST COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF
BUENA VISTA...
At 538 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that rainfall has diminished
within the warned area with only light to moderate rainfall
remaining in the area at this time. Flash flooding was reported
about an hour ago. Excessive runoff of rain water on saturated
ground will likely continue for a bit longer.
Excessive rainfall over the warned area may cause mud slides near
steep terrain. The mud slide can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and
other loose materials.
Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Buena Vista...
Glasgow...
Forks Of Buffalo...
Cornwall...
and Pleasant View.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 inch are possible in the warned
area.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Piney River...
Little Piney River...
Moffatts Creek...
Whitesides Run...
and Pisgah Branch.