Flash Flood Warning

FROM: NWS Morristown TN
AREA: Russell, VA
SENT: 2026-07-06T21:13:00-04:00

Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 9:13PM EDT until July 6 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Russell County in southwestern Virginia…

* Until 1145 PM EDT.

* At 913 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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 will experience flash flooding include…
Cleveland Va, Honaker, St. Paul, Rosedale, Dye and Castlewood.

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

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-06T23:45:00-04:00