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WGUS71 KBTV 201012

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VTC007-011-015-019-201045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

611 AM EDT TUE JUL 20 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 AM EDT FOR FRANKLIN 

COUNTY IN NORTHWEST VERMONT...



AT 559 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 

AROUND 20 MILES NORTH OF MORRISVILLE TO AROUND 10 MILES WEST OF 

MORRISVILLE...MOVING EAST AT AROUND 15 MPH.



THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN WILL BE NEAR...

  BELVIDERE AT 615 AM...

  JOHNSON AT 620 AM...

  WESTFIELD AND JAY AT 625 AM...

  TROY AT 630 AM...

  NORTH TROY AND HYDE PARK AT 635 AM...

  AND EDEN AT 640 AM.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS 

CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTY VERMONT EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCAL AND STATE 

LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING AS OF YET 

THOUGH. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES IN FRANKLIN COUNTY THIS 

MORNING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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MURRAY

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