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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

1141 AM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PRESTON COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA

  TUCKER COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 545 PM EDT SUNDAY



* AT 1136 AM EDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 

PERSISTENT HEAVY RAINFALL PRODUCED BY THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

THAT HAVE BEEN MOVING OVER THE AREA SINCE EARLY THIS MORNING.



DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT BETWEEN 1.00 AND 1.55 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER TUCKER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PRESTON 

COUNTY. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS MAY BE 

SUFFICIENT TO INITIATE FLASH FLOODING OVER TUCKER AND SOUTHERN 

PRESTON COUNTIES.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT 6 TO 12 HOURS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 

1.00 TO 2.00 INCHES AND COULD CREATE MORE WIDESPREAD 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.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY AND HAVE THEM RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



LAT...LON 3969 7973 3971 7950 3925 7953 3919 7933

      3906 7939 3895 7936 3904 7977 3931 7987

      3947 7990



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000 

WGUS51 KPBZ 251546

FFWPBZ

WVC077-093-252145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

1141 AM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PRESTON COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA

  TUCKER COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 545 PM EDT SUNDAY



* AT 1136 AM EDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 

PERSISTENT HEAVY RAINFALL PRODUCED BY THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

THAT HAVE BEEN MOVING OVER THE AREA SINCE EARLY THIS MORNING.



DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT BETWEEN 1.00 AND 1.55 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER TUCKER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PRESTON 

COUNTY. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS MAY BE 

SUFFICIENT TO INITIATE FLASH FLOODING OVER TUCKER AND SOUTHERN 

PRESTON COUNTIES.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT 6 TO 12 HOURS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 

1.00 TO 2.00 INCHES AND COULD CREATE MORE WIDESPREAD 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.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY AND HAVE THEM RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



LAT...LON 3969 7973 3971 7950 3925 7953 3919 7933

      3906 7939 3895 7936 3904 7977 3931 7987

      3947 7990



$$

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