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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

432 PM EDT THU AUG 7 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BERTIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 530 PM EDT



* AT 430 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

  AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF WINDSOR...        

  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED OVER 2 INCHES  

  OF RAINFALL DURING THE LAST HOUR NEAR ASKEWVILLE AND ROSEMEAD. 

  

* HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM   

  THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME   

  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...WINDSOR    

  AND POWELLSVILLE.



STAY AWAY FROM DRAINAGE DITCHES, STORM SEWERS, OR STREAMS, AS THEY 

CAN BECOME DEADLY TORRENTS AFTER HEAVY RAIN.



LAT...LON 3607 7719 3593 7705 3609 7674 3624 7695

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