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MDC013-021-043-140115-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

608 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND

  FREDERICK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND

  EASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND



* UNTIL 915 PM EDT.



* AT 608 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  2 MILES NORTHWEST OF WOLFSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. 

  FLOODING WAS REPORTED SOUTH OF HAGERSTOWN. RADAR INDICATES THAT OVER 

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

  1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 915 PM EDT.



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

  INCLUDE TANEYTOWN...THURMONT...WESTMINSTER...GAMBER AND WOLFSVILLE.



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 3970 7761 3952 7765 3943 7692 3964 7689



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