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WGUS71 KRNK 272318

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VAZ011-WVZ044-272330-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

718 PM EDT SAT SEP 27 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING EXPIRED AT 715 PM FOR MONROE

COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA AND GILES COUNTY VIRGINIA...



THE HEAVY RAIN WHICH PRODUCED FLASH FLOODING IN MONROE AND GILES

COUNTIES EARLIER THIS EVENING HAS MOVED WELL EAST OF THE

AREA.  WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAINFALL GAGES

INDICATE RAIN WHICH REMAINS OVER THE WARNING AREA IS NOT

SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL FLOODING.



AREAS IMPACTED BY EARLIER FLASH FLOODING MAY STILL BE IMPACTED...WELL

AFTER THE WARNING EXPIRES.  IF TRAVELLING ON ROADS WHICH ARE PRONE

TO FLOODING...BE ESPECIALLY ALERT FOR AREAS WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN

WASHED OUT.  TUNNELS AND UNDERPASSES MAY CONTINUE TO HAVE STANDING

WATER IN THEM...DO NOT TRY TO DRIVE THROUGH WHERE WARNING SIGNS ARE

POSTED OR STANDING WATER IS VISIBLE.



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