Flash Flood — Wise, Virginia

2025-02-15 · near Bondtown, Wise, Virginia

Event narrative

Water rescues, flooding around homes, and road closures have been reported in Wise County.

Wider weather episode

A strong synoptic system with heavy rainfall during warm front passage followed by additional rainfall during the severe thunderstorms along the cold front led to reports of flooding in northern portions of East Tennessee. Additionally, strong winds powered by strong winds aloft mixed to the surface, bringing wind advisory conditions to the whole area, a few high wind reports, and some wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1242764. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.