Flash Flood in Montgomery County, Virginia

Flash Flood July 30, 2025 · Montgomery County, Virginia

$5K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Crab Creek overflowed its banks and flooded across Walton Road. A water rescue was conducted as an automobile was stranded in the flooding. No damage was observed to the road, which was open to traffic after the flooding receded.

The wider storm

Slow moving thunderstorms with rainfall rates as high as 5 inches per hour caused localized flooding in the City of Radford and neighboring Montgomery County. Heavy rain also caused flooding and a landslide in and around the Town of Rich Creek, VA.

Began near Walton (37.1525, -80.5176).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1293327. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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