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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

646 AM EST WED NOV 19 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

  ASHE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

  GRAYSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1245 PM EST



* AT 646 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA

  OF HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTH ACROSS THE REGION. RAINFALL AROUND TWO

  INCHES HAS FALLEN DURING THE PAST SIX HOURS. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN 

  OF ONE TO TWO INCHES THIS MORNING WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING.



* SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 1245 PM EST INCLUDE

  TROUT DALE...

  WARRENVILLE...

  GLADE VALLEY...

  FAIRVIEW...



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.



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 3675 8105 3650 8120 3639 8126 3628 8153

          3638 8170 3650 8172 3672 8143 3675 8119



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