North Carolina, Virginia Severe Flood Watch | Effective 06/18/2026 22:31

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued June 19 at 1:31AM EDT until June 19 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 10:31pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 6:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...For Northwest North Carolina into Southside Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Tropical moisture will bring moderate to at times heavy rainfall to the northwest Piedmont of North Carolina into southside Virginia early this morning. Localized flooding will be possible especially in urban areas. morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Surry; Stokes; Rockingham; Caswell; Watauga; Wilkes; Yadkin; Patrick; Henry; Pittsylvania; Halifax
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA