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Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
Saturday February 15th, 2025 :: 08:43 p.m. EST

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 10:45PM Saturday

FFWMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Sullivan County in east Tennessee... Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Virginia... The City of Bristol in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 1045 PM EST.

* At 842 PM EST, Flooding hazards continue to impact the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain fell earlier today. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Abingdon, Walnut Hill, Glade Spring, Hilander Park, Lindell and Emory-Meadowview.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SULLIVAN, TN ... WASHINGTON, VA ... CITY OF BRISTOL, VA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
1 Government Center Pl
Abingdon, VA 24210

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-525-1330

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Alert Details

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

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