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VAZ015-260630-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1242 AM EDT TUE JUN 26 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL GRAYSON 

COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA UNTIL 130 AM EDT...



AT 1240 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS THE COUNTY.



FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF 

OF THE COUNTY CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 130 AM. THIS INCLUDES 

LOCATIONS NEAR BIG WILSON CREEK AND FOX CREEK.



FOR YOUR SAFETY...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...AS 

VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED DUE TO THE HEAVY RAIN...AND IT IS HARDER 

TO RECOGNIZE A FLOODED ROAD. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...MOVE TO 

HIGHER GROUND.



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