Flood Warning until 09:00PM Friday
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Clinch River Near Richlands.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, the river begins to affect the water treatment plant. Portions of Clinch River Road, Matney Lane, Allegheny Street and 4th Street are flooded and impassible until the river recedes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM EST Friday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:15 PM EST Friday was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 11.3 feet early this afternoon, and will then gradually recede, falling below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* 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:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning