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Town of Tazewell
Sunday January 2nd, 2022 :: 05:52 a.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 04:00PM

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Clinch River Near Richlands.

* WHEN...From early this morning to late this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water begins to flood baseball field near water treatment plant.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:31 AM EST Sunday the stage was 9.7 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this morning, cresting around 10.5 feet this afternoon, before falling below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.7 feet on 05/27/1968. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* 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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