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WGUS71 KLWX 012134

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VAC153-020130-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

532 PM EDT SUN AUG 1 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY UNTIL 900

   PM EDT...



AT 532 PM EDT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST OF 

DUMFRIES AND TRIANGLE AT 10 MPH. FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN SEVERAL 

LOCATIONS ALONG ROUTE 1 AND OLD TRIANGLE ROAD FROM THESE STORMS.



RADAR INDICATES THAT THREE TO LOCALLY FIVE INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE 

THROUGH 930 PM EDT.



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

INCLUDE DALE CITY...DUMFRIES...LAKE RIDGE...MONTCLAIR AND TRIANGLE.



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

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

HIGHER GROUND.



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HTS

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