Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 8:20PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 5:20pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
A thunderstorm with one hour rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches will
move slowly north across Martinsville and Axton through 9pm. This
torrential rainfall will lead to some localized street flooding and
flooding of poor drainage areas like ditches. Those traveling should
be alert and slow down to avoid hydroplaning.
Area Description:
Henry
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov