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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON

421 PM EDT MON MAY 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALBEMARLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 615 PM EDT.



* AT 420 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A   

NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER 

SCOTTSVILLE.



EXPECT LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN WITHIN 

AN HOUR...ESPECIALLY IN THE SCOTTSVILLE AREA AND ACROSS THE SOUTHERN 

PORTION OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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