

000 

WGUS51 KRNK 081654

FFWRNK

VAC019-515-081945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1252 PM EDT WED SEP 8 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEDFORD IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 345 PM EDT



* AT 1250 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED     

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR GOODVIEW...OR ABOUT OVER     

  MONETA...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY CAUSE   

  FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS BEDFORD COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...



  CHAMBLISSBURG...

  THAXTON...

  BEDFORD CITY...



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES IN THE NEXT HOUR ARE POSSIBLE 

IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



STAY AWAY FROM DRAINAGE DITCHES...STORM SEWERS OR STREAMS...AS THEY

CAN BECOME DEADLY TORRENTS AFTER HEAVY RAIN.



PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3741 7928 3738 7929 3713 7956 3724 7981

      3745 7964 3745 7958 3749 7957 3751 7952

      3752 7949 3754 7949



$$



JH



000 

WGUS51 KRNK 081654

FFWRNK

VAC019-515-081945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1252 PM EDT WED SEP 8 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEDFORD IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 345 PM EDT



* AT 1250 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED     

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR GOODVIEW...OR ABOUT OVER     

  MONETA...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY CAUSE   

  FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS BEDFORD COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...



  CHAMBLISSBURG...

  THAXTON...

  BEDFORD CITY...



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES IN THE NEXT HOUR ARE POSSIBLE 

IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



STAY AWAY FROM DRAINAGE DITCHES...STORM SEWERS OR STREAMS...AS THEY

CAN BECOME DEADLY TORRENTS AFTER HEAVY RAIN.



PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3741 7928 3738 7929 3713 7956 3724 7981

      3745 7964 3745 7958 3749 7957 3751 7952

      3752 7949 3754 7949



$$



JH

