Flash Flood — Wise, Virginia

2025-08-02 · near Gilley, Wise, Virginia

Event narrative

Several roadways had high water on them, including water across Highway 23 just south of Pound.

Wider weather episode

Showers and thunderstorms affected southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee during the afternoon and evening hours of August 2nd. These produced some isolated flash flooding in southwest Virginia in the Wise area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1284730. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.