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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

338 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR EASTERN 

WATAUGU COUNTY...



AT 335 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED RAIN 

CONTINUING OVER EASTERN WATAUGA COUNTY..ALTHOUGH BEGINNING TO TAPER 

OFF.  HOWEVER...RUNOFF IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 4:30 PM.



SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE....





AT 240 PM EDT...A MUDSLIDE WAS REPORTED ALONG ROUTE 321 BETWEEN 

BOONE AND BLOWING ROCK.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



RELAY YOUR REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



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LAT...LON 3612 8174 3612 8164 3621 8149 3628 8165

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