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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON

1152 AM EDT SAT JUL 27 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1230 PM EDT FOR



  GRANT COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA



AT 1134 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

MORE RAINFALL ACROSS TUCKER COUNTY...MOVING TO THE EAST ABOUT 30 MPH.

THIS RAINFALL WILL CROSS GRANT COUNTY BETWEEN NOON AND 1PM. 



THE TOWN OF BAYARD...WHICH EXPERIENCED FLASH FLOODING THIS 

MORNING...WILL RECEIVE UP TO ANOTHER INCH OF RAINFALL WITHIN AN 

HOUR. 



ALTHOUGH THE CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED IN BAYARD...SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD FROM THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...POSSIBLY 

WASHING OUT ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY LOW AREAS.



RESIDENTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. FOLLOW 

DIRECTION OF LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT IF ROADS NEED TO BE CLOSED.



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