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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

334 PM EDT MON MAY 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STOKES COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 630 PM EDT



* AT 333 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR CAPELLA...OR ABOUT OVER

  KING...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



* THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE...

  3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CAPELLA BY 410 PM EDT

  4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF VADE MECUM BY 440 PM EDT

  4 MILES NORTHWEST OF MEADOWS BY 445 PM EDT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...ESPECIALLY TOWN FORK CREEK... NEATMANS CREEK... 

AND MILLS CREEK IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY.



PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3626 8043 3626 8007 3654 8003 3655 8040



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