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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON

1229 PM EDT SAT JUL 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRANT COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 330 PM EDT.



* AT 1226 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING EAST THROUGH THE 

EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE.



THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL PRODUCED FLASH FLOODING IN BAYARD 

EARLIER TODAY. 



ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN WILL 

CONTINUE MOVING OVER GRANT COUNTY THROUGH 330 PM. THE HEAVY RAIN 

WILL BRING THE LIKLIHOOD OF MORE FLASH FLOODING DUE TO RUNOFF 

AND THE OVERFLOWING OF SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS. 



REMAIN ALERT TO RAPID RISES IN AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS. 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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