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000 

WGUS51 KAKQ 272231

FFWAKQ

VAC085-087-760-280000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

630 PM EDT TUE JUL 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CITY OF RICHMOND IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  HANOVER COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  HENRICO COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 800 PM EDT



* AT 625 PM EDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  NEAR DOWNTOWN RICHMOND...OR ABOUT OVER BON AIR...MOVING NORTHEAST

  AT 15 MPH.



* THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE NEAR...

  3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAUREL BY 645 PM EDT

  OVER LAKESIDE AND 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAST HIGHLAND PARK BY 650 PM

  EDT

  4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GLEN ALLEN BY 655 PM EDT

  4 MILES NORTHWEST OF MECHANICSVILLE BY 700 PM EDT

  4 MILES NORTHWEST OF STUDLEY BY 720 PM EDT

  3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HANOVER BY 725 PM EDT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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.



LAT...LON 3769 7719 3745 7745 3748 7751 3753 7753

      3756 7764 3784 7743 3777 7740 3778 7734

      3776 7735 3775 7731 3771 7729 3772 7724

      3768 7724



$$



BROWN

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000 

WGUS51 KAKQ 272231

FFWAKQ

VAC085-087-760-280000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

630 PM EDT TUE JUL 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CITY OF RICHMOND IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  HANOVER COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  HENRICO COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 800 PM EDT



* AT 625 PM EDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  NEAR DOWNTOWN RICHMOND...OR ABOUT OVER BON AIR...MOVING NORTHEAST

  AT 15 MPH.



* THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE NEAR...

  3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAUREL BY 645 PM EDT

  OVER LAKESIDE AND 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAST HIGHLAND PARK BY 650 PM

  EDT

  4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GLEN ALLEN BY 655 PM EDT

  4 MILES NORTHWEST OF MECHANICSVILLE BY 700 PM EDT

  4 MILES NORTHWEST OF STUDLEY BY 720 PM EDT

  3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HANOVER BY 725 PM EDT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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.



LAT...LON 3769 7719 3745 7745 3748 7751 3753 7753

      3756 7764 3784 7743 3777 7740 3778 7734

      3776 7735 3775 7731 3771 7729 3772 7724

      3768 7724



$$



BROWN

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