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Town of Tazewell
Monday March 1st, 2021 :: 07:32 a.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 11:00AM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a

* Flood Warning for the Clinch River Near Richlands.

* Until Tuesday morning.

* At 6:46 AM EST Monday the stage was 8.5 feet.

* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 12.9 feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening.

* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Flooding affects several low-lying roads downstream near Raven.

* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.8 feet on 04/13/2020.

* AFFECTED AREAS: TAZEWELL, VA

Address/Location
Town of Tazewell
211 N Central Ave
Tazewell, VA 24651

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-988-2501

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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