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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

358 PM EDT SUN AUG 1 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DORCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND

  WICOMICO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND

  WORCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND



* UNTIL 600 PM EDT



* AT 354 PM EDT...HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED FROM THUNDERSTORMS   

ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM OCEAN CITY TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF 

CAMBRIDGE...DRIFTING SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH.



* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE NEAR...

  OVER SALISBURY BY 405 PM EDT

  OVER BERLIN BY 415 PM EDT

  OVER FRUITLAND BY 430 PM EDT

  OVER NEWARK BY 445 PM EDT





DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS 

FALLEN FROM NEAR BUCKTOWN IN DORCHESTER COUNTY EAST TO OCEAN PINES 

IN WORCESTER COUNTY IN THE PAST 3 HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS 

OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3819 7516 3819 7517 3823 7514 3830 7566

      3827 7592 3836 7588 3827 7595 3830 7601

      3831 7601 3837 7598 3827 7603 3828 7617

      3829 7621 3829 7615 3853 7635 3843 7509

      3835 7509 3842 7504 3842 7504 3840 7504



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