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WVC027-011100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

303 AM EDT SUN AUG 1 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  HAMPSHIRE COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 700 AM EDT.



* AT 303 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER HIGGINSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.  RADAR INDICATES THAT   

  NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA.   

  ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 700 AM EDT.



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

  INCLUDE ROMNEY.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES CARRIED AWAY BY RISING

WATER. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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 3932 7886 3925 7867 3946 7833 3954 7864



$$

ROSA

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000 

WGUS51 KLWX 010704

FFWLWX

WVC027-011100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

303 AM EDT SUN AUG 1 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  HAMPSHIRE COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 700 AM EDT.



* AT 303 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER HIGGINSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.  RADAR INDICATES THAT   

  NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA.   

  ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 700 AM EDT.



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

  INCLUDE ROMNEY.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES CARRIED AWAY BY RISING

WATER. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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 3932 7886 3925 7867 3946 7833 3954 7864



$$

ROSA

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