Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter.

FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Virginia, including the following county and independent city, City of Danville and Pittsylvania. * WHEN...Until 130 AM EST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 929 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen in spots across the county. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Allen Creek and Banister River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Danville... Altavista... Hurt... Chatham... Gretna... Blairs... Callands... - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood