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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

602 PM EDT THU JUN 12 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  CLARKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 800 PM EDT.



* AT 602 PM EDT...SKYWARN SPOTTERS REPORT ONE LANE OF ROUTE 50 WAS 

UNDER WATER A MILE AND A HALF EAST OF THE SHENANDOAH RIVER. 

THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA WILL PRODUCE ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF 

RAINFALL IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3907 7804 3902 7795 3912 7781 3919 7789



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