Heavy Rain in Craig County, Virginia

Heavy Rain January 24, 2019 · Craig County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A rock slide was reported along a portion of Cumberland Gap Road.

The wider storm

Another fairly wet system affected the region January 23-24, with an additional 1 to 2 inches of rain falling ahead of a strong cold front and producing some minor flooding a a few mud and rock slides. A couple of rain gages approached 2 inches in a 24-hour period ending 700 AM local time on the 24th, including Devils Knob IFLOWS (BLCV2) 1.98' and Fancy Gap IFLOWS (FYGV2) 1.97'.

Began near New Castle (37.4898, -80.1329).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 802771. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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