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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

503 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2001



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING 

COUNTIES...NORTHERN ALLEGHANY...SOUTHERN BATH...HAS EXPIRED AS OF 

500 AM EDT...



THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. WILSON CREEK WAS 

CONTINUING TO RECEDE BOTH ABOVE AND BELOW DOUTHAT STATE PARK...

ENDING THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT. EVEN THOUGH STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE 

AREA ARE RECEDING...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RESIDUAL STANDING 

WATER AND DEBRIS ON ROUTE 629...ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF 

BUCKHORNE STORE...JUST BELOW DOUTHAT DAM.



<<CALL TO ACTION>>DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 



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JH

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