• Flood Advisory for Henry County, Virginia
  • Flood Advisory issued September 27 at 9:49PM EDT until September 29 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 11 p.m.
  • Expires: Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 9 p.m.

  • The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
    * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Poor Drainage Areas
    for...
    The City of Martinsville in south central Virginia...
    Henry County in south central Virginia...
    * Until 145 AM EDT
    * At 947 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to showers
    and thunderstorms moving in from the southwest. Heavy rains are
    expected to move into the Martinsville area between 10 and 11 PM.
    Rainfall amounts of one to as much as two inches are possible as
    this rain progresses more slowly northeastward. This will cause
    urban and small stream flooding in the Martinsville area.
    Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in minor flooding in
    the advisory area. Minor flooding is also possible in the outlying
    towns away from the City of Martinsville in Henry County.
    * Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Martinsville...
    Spencer...
    Bassett...
    Axton...
    and Leatherwood.

  • Flood Advisory for Henry County, Virginia
  • Flood Advisory issued September 27 at 11:51PM EDT until September 28 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 9:36 p.m.
  • Expires: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 3:30 a.m.

  • ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR
    SOUTHEASTERN SURRY...STOKES...YADKIN...SOUTHWESTERN HENRY AND
    SOUTHEASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES...
    At 1149 PM EDT, Heavy rainfall has ended but runoff will continue to
    create minor flooding in the advisory area. Significant ponding of
    water has been reported on Route 8 in Stokes county.
    Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Elkin...
    Fairview...
    Yadkinville...
    Jonesville...
    and Pilot Mountain.