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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

348 PM EDT SAT AUG 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 545 PM EDT



* AT 348 PM EDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN 

  RAINELLE. IN ADDITION...SMALL STREAMS IN THE AREA WERE COMING OUT 

  OF THEIR BANKS. CREEKS LIKELY TO FLOOD INCLUDE...LITTLE SEWELL...

  MEADOW CREEK AND MILL CREEK.



* SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 545 PM EDT       

  INCLUDE

  RAINELLE...   

  RUPERT...

  QUINWOOD...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3822 8039 3778 8061 3785 8077 3815 8084



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WGUS51 KRNK 091951

FFWRNK

WVC025-092145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

348 PM EDT SAT AUG 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 545 PM EDT



* AT 348 PM EDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN 

  RAINELLE. IN ADDITION...SMALL STREAMS IN THE AREA WERE COMING OUT 

  OF THEIR BANKS. CREEKS LIKELY TO FLOOD INCLUDE...LITTLE SEWELL...

  MEADOW CREEK AND MILL CREEK.



* SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 545 PM EDT       

  INCLUDE

  RAINELLE...   

  RUPERT...

  QUINWOOD...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3822 8039 3778 8061 3785 8077 3815 8084



$$



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