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WGUS51 KLWX 291929

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MDC001-WVC057-292330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

323 PM EDT SUN AUG 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MINERAL COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA

  ALLEGANY COUNTY IN WESTERN MARYLAND



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT



* AT 321 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 

MOVING FROM NORTHWEST MINERAL COUNTY INTO SOUTHWESTERN ALLEGANY 

COUNTY.  RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA AND ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE 

POSSIBLE THROUGH 730 PM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE 

FROSTBURG...LONACONING AND WESTERNPORT.



FLOODING WAS REPORTED NEAR WESTERNPORT IN SOUTHWEST ALLEGANY 

COUNTY...WITH SEVERAL BASEMENTS FLOODED. 



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3942 7909 3941 7903 3963 7880 3969 7893



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PELOQUIN

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000 

WGUS51 KLWX 291929

FFWLWX

MDC001-WVC057-292330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

323 PM EDT SUN AUG 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MINERAL COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA

  ALLEGANY COUNTY IN WESTERN MARYLAND



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT



* AT 321 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 

MOVING FROM NORTHWEST MINERAL COUNTY INTO SOUTHWESTERN ALLEGANY 

COUNTY.  RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA AND ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE 

POSSIBLE THROUGH 730 PM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE 

FROSTBURG...LONACONING AND WESTERNPORT.



FLOODING WAS REPORTED NEAR WESTERNPORT IN SOUTHWEST ALLEGANY 

COUNTY...WITH SEVERAL BASEMENTS FLOODED. 



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3942 7909 3941 7903 3963 7880 3969 7893



$$



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