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Flash Flood Watch — Patrick Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure is possible at Dams #2, #28, #63, and Epperson Dam on the Ararat River. This is a precautionary measure due to high rainfall, there are currently no identified integrity threats to the dams. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following county, Patrick. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying areas below the dam. This includes the city of Ararat. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure is possible at Dams #2, #28, #63, and Epperson Dam on the Ararat River. This is a precautionary measure due to high rainfall, there are currently no identified integrity threats to the dams. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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