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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

633 PM EDT THU JUN 12 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  NORTHERN FAUQUIER COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

  LOUDOUN COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 830 PM EDT.



* AT 633 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 

2 MILES NORTH OF UPPERVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. RADAR INDICATES 

THAT TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA. 

ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 830 PM EDT.



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

  INCLUDE MIDDLEBURG...PURCELLVILLE AND ROUND HILL.



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 3905 7792 3894 7806 3889 7805 3900 7763

          3916 7772



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