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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

717 AM EDT TUE JUL 8 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  HARDY COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1015 AM EDT.



* AT 715 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY  

  HEAVY RAIN OVER HARDY COUNTY. RADAR INDICATES THAT UP TO THREE     

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

  ANOTHER TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 

  1015 AM EDT.



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

  INCLUDE MOOREFIELD.



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 3893 7907 3885 7898 3908 7871 3922 7897



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