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FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

1114 AM EDT SUN JUL 8 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RALEIGH COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...



* UNTIL 215 PM EDT...



* AT 1100 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY     

  HEAVY RAIN OVER RALEIGH COUNTY



<<CALL TO ACTION>> EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS RAIN WILL CAUSE 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW

YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.



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LAT...LON 3789 8122 3796 8151 3784 8150 3771 8140

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