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WGUS71 KRLX 111724

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WVC085-105-111815-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

122 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR RITCHIE AND EASTERN WIRT COUNTIES HAS 

BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



HEAVY RAIN FELL EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHERN RITCHIE 

COUNTY AND NORTHERN WIRT COUNTY.  SOME AREAS HIT THE HARDEST INCLUDE 

THE HUGHES RIVER WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA NEAR CISCO AND GIRTA.



A RADAR ESTIMATED 2 INCHES HAVE FALLEN ACROSS THIS AREA.  AS A 

RESULT...PONDING OF LOW LYING AREAS MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE.



--CALL TO ACTION-- STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE

LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.



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