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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

727 PM EDT TUE JUL 2 2002



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR RALEIGH COUNTY IS BEING ALLOWED TO 

EXPIRE...



SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DISSIPATED WITH A CHANCE FOR A STRAY 

ONE TILL MIDNIGHT.  DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...WATER SEEPED 

INTO BASEMENTS AND MINOR STREET FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN 

SOPHIA...LESTER...AND THE CRAB ORCHARD AREAS.  CURRENTLY WATER 

LEVELS HAVE RECEDED AND FLASH FLOODING IS NO LONGER HAPPENING.  

RADAR SHOWS BETWEEN TWO AND THREE INCHES FELL DURING THE EVENT.     



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

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