000 WGUS61 KRNK 270258 FFARNK FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1058 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2009 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>045- 270400- /O.CAN.KRNK.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-090927T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES- WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA- BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE... LEXINGTON...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST... BLUEFIELD...FLAT TOP...HINTON...HIX...UNION...LEWISBURG... QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 1058 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2009 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA HAS BEEN CANCELED. THE HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED EAST AND OUT OF THE WATCH AREA. A SOAKING RAIN WAS REPORTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. A GENERAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN WAS REPORTED WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF AROUND 3 INCHES. THIS RESULTED IN SOME MINOR FLOOD PROBLEMS...WITH SEVERAL REPORTS OF POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING...AND PONDING OF WATER ON AREA HIGHWAYS. $$