

000 

WGUS71 KRNK 090359

FFSRNK

VAC089-090415-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1201 AM EDT MON JUN 9 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR HENRY COUNTY ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



AT MIDNIGHT EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT RAIN 

HAD ENDED OVER HENRY COUNTY AND RUNOFF WAS SUBSIDING. 



HOWEVER...FLASH FLOODING FROM THE HEAVY RAINS EARLIER THIS EVENING 

MAY HAVE RESULTED IN WASHOUTS OF COUNTY AND RURAL ROADS. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND 

STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN ERODED.



PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE THE ROAD BED HAS 

BEEN COMPROMISED DUE TO HIGH WATER OR ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH AREAS 

WHERE STANDING WATER IS STILL PRESENT. 



RELAY YOUR REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



$$



WERT

