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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

907 AM EDT TUE SEP 28 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1030 AM EDT FOR ROANOKE 

COUNTY AND THE CITES OF ROANOKE AND SALEM...



AT 903 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY...WITH STREET 

FLOODING OCCURRING IN THE CITIES OF ROANOKE AND SALEM.



HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 1000 AM...CONTINUING THE FLASH 

FLOODING UNTIL 1030 AM. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING 

OF ROADWAYS...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...LOW-LYING AREAS AND DITCHES.



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. REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3713 8014 3728 7986 3740 8006 3734 8023



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