North Carolina, Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/12/2026 19:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 10:02PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 7:02pm
Expires: 
September 12, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
Expect a couple rounds of showers and a few thunderstorms through 11pm. Rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches an hour will lead to ponding of water on the roadways, and some poor drainage flooding especially in urban areas. Those traveling should be alert to ponded water and slow down to avoid hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Rockingham; Caswell; Franklin; Henry; Pittsylvania; Halifax
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov