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000 

WGUS51 KAKQ 072150

FFWAKQ

VAC117-080045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

546 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 845 PM EDT



* AT 540 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN MECKLENBURG 

  COUNTY.  RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN AROUND 

  CLARKSVILLE...CHASE CITY AND BOYDTON THROUGH 530 PM.  

  THUNDERSTORMS CURRENTLY FROM NEAR BOYDTON...TO SOUTH 

  BOSTON...DANVILLE AND NEAR ROXBORO...WILL BE TRACKING THROUGH 

  MECKLENBURG COUNTY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...WITH AN 

  ADDITIONAL 2 OR MORE INCHES LOCALLY



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.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

WAKEFIELD.



LAT...LON 3657 7873 3656 7807 3676 7805 3687 7849



$$



NS

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000 

WGUS51 KAKQ 072150

FFWAKQ

VAC117-080045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

546 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 845 PM EDT



* AT 540 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN MECKLENBURG 

  COUNTY.  RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN AROUND 

  CLARKSVILLE...CHASE CITY AND BOYDTON THROUGH 530 PM.  

  THUNDERSTORMS CURRENTLY FROM NEAR BOYDTON...TO SOUTH 

  BOSTON...DANVILLE AND NEAR ROXBORO...WILL BE TRACKING THROUGH 

  MECKLENBURG COUNTY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...WITH AN 

  ADDITIONAL 2 OR MORE INCHES LOCALLY



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.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

WAKEFIELD.



LAT...LON 3657 7873 3656 7807 3676 7805 3687 7849



$$



NS

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