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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1005 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTY UNTIL 

MIDNIGHT EDT...



  CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



AT 1002 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER WESTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN THE 

AREAS NEAR CUB CREEK AND TURNIP CREEK AREA. SOME TOWNS AFFECTED 

INCLUDE...PHENIX...ASPEN AND CAMPTOWN.  



RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT THREE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN 

IN THIS AREA SINCE 8 PM. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



RELAY YOUR REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



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