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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

247 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2005



WVC013-021-292100-

CALHOUN WV-GILMER WV-

247 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR

GILMER AND CALHOUN COUNTIES...



AT 240 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES 

THAT AN AREA OF HEAVY STORMS WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE WARNING AREA 

BETWEEN 3 AND 4 PM.  THIS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING PROBLEMS 

ON CREEKS AND STREAMS...PARTICULARLY IN THE SOUTHERN HALF OF GILMER 

AND EASTERN CALHOUN COUNTIES.  



OF PARTICULAR CONCERN ARE LOCATIONS ALONG THE STEER CREEK AND 

CEDAR CREEK BASINS.



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.



LAT...LON 3866 8111 3885 8075 3907 8078 3892 8125



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