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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1225 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTY AND CITY 

UNTIL 115 AM EDT...



  ROANOKE CITY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  ROANOKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA



AT 12:25 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED GLADE 

CREEK IN VINTON WAS STILL RISING. COUNTY OFFICIALS ALSO REPORTED 

WOLF CREEK HAD BEGUN TO RECEDE. TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED 4 TO 5 

INCHES OF RAIN IN EXTREME EASTERN ROANOKE COUNTY BETWEEN 8:30 AND 

10:30 PM. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS EARLIER EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE FLASH 

FLOODING IN EASTERN ROANOKE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY VINTON. 



SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD...POSSIBLY WASHING OUT 

ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY LOW AREAS.



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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