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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

542 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WATAUGA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 845 PM EDT



* AT 540 PM EDT...A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED FLOODING IN THE 

  BOONE AREA.  WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWS THUNDERSTORMS CURRENTLY OVER

  THE AREA WILL PERSIST THROUGH 600 PM.



* OTHER LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE...AHO...FOSCOE...

  LOVILL...RUTHERWOOD...SANDS AND VALLE CRUCIS...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY AND HAVE THEM RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER 

SERVICE...OR...RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER 

SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 

2 4.



LAT...LON 3624 8151 3612 8153 3614 8180 3628 8179



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