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FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

400 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2003



...THE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR MCDOWELL AND WYOMING COUNTIES ARE BEING 

   ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THE RAINFALL HAS ENDED

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...AND THE FLOOD THREAT WAS DIMINISHING. SOME 

FLOODING MAY CONTINUE...BUT WATERS ARE RECEDING. THUS...THE FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING IS BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS FOR WATER ON ROADWAYS AND 

THE POSSIBILITY OF ROCK OR MUD SLIDES. 



--CALL TO ACTION-- STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE

LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.



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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