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MDC031-260315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

722 PM EDT TUE MAY 25 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND



* UNTIL 1115 PM EDT.



* AT 722 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER MUCH OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY MOVING SLOWLY EAST. RADAR INDICATES

  THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED

  AREA. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1115 PM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE ASPEN HILL...BETHESDA...COLESVILLE...DAMASCUS...

  GAITHERSBURG...GERMANTOWN...MONTGOMERY VILLAGE...NORTH POTOMAC...

  OLNEY...POOLESVILLE...POTOMAC...ROCKVILLE AND BOYDS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3919 7745 3908 7737 3896 7712 3913 7697

          3932 7718



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