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WGUS51 KRNK 161352

FFWRNK

VAC019-023-515-161545-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

949 AM EDT MON JUN 16 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  BOTETOURT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1145 AM EDT



* AT 949 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA 

  OF PERSISTENT HEAVY RAIN OVER EASTERN BOTETOURT AND SOUTHERN

  BEDFORD COUNTIES.  BETWEEN A HALF TO AN INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY 

  IN LESS THAN AN HOUR...WITH BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE

  BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS.



* LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE...ARCADIA...BLUE

  RIDGE...CHAMBLISSBURG...DALEVILLE...FINCASTLE...GOODE...

  GOODVIEW...LAYMANTOWN...LITHIA...NACE...SEDALIA...SPRINGWOOD AND

  THAXTON...



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.



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 3743 8000 3732 7985 3724 7983 3709 7955

          3740 7936 3752 7951 3765 7968



$$



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000 

WGUS51 KRNK 161352

FFWRNK

VAC019-023-515-161545-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

949 AM EDT MON JUN 16 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  BOTETOURT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1145 AM EDT



* AT 949 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA 

  OF PERSISTENT HEAVY RAIN OVER EASTERN BOTETOURT AND SOUTHERN

  BEDFORD COUNTIES.  BETWEEN A HALF TO AN INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY 

  IN LESS THAN AN HOUR...WITH BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE

  BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS.



* LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE...ARCADIA...BLUE

  RIDGE...CHAMBLISSBURG...DALEVILLE...FINCASTLE...GOODE...

  GOODVIEW...LAYMANTOWN...LITHIA...NACE...SEDALIA...SPRINGWOOD AND

  THAXTON...



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.



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 3743 8000 3732 7985 3724 7983 3709 7955

          3740 7936 3752 7951 3765 7968



$$



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