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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 

145 PM EDT SAT MAY 10 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PENDLETON AND GRANT COUNTIES 

UNTIL 400 PM EDT...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HARDY COUNTY UNTIL 430 PM EDT...



AT 142 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

SHOW THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF HARDY...GRANT 

AND NORTHERN PENDLETON COUNTIES. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING 

EAST AT 20 MPH.



RADAR INDICATES THAT 1.5 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER 

THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 1/2 INCH TO 1 INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 

400 PM EDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE BAYARD...MOOREFIELD...PETERSBURG...UPPER TRACK AND MATHIAS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. IT IS

IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR

CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS SHOULD AVOID

CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING HEAVY RAINS.



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