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WGUS71 KLWX 292149

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300045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON

549 PM EDT WED MAY 29 2002



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GRANT COUNTY UNTIL 645 

PM. THUNDERSTORM CELLS HAVE REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE 

EXTREME WESTERN SECTION OF GRANT COUNTY FOR THE PAST ONE AND ONE 

HALF HOURS. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN IN THE AREA OF BUFFALO CREEK - SOUTH OF BAYARD. HIGH 

PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES ARE ALSO BEING RECEIVED FOR DOBBIN RIDGE... 

CHERRY RIDGE...AND MOUNT STORM.



IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADWAYS TURN BACK  -DO NOT CROSS. IF YOU 

LIVE NEAR A CREEK OR STREAM AND WITNESS IT RISING RAPIDLY MOVE TO 

HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY AND NOTIFY POLICE OR FIRE DEPARTMENTS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER 

DETAILS OR UPDATES.



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