

000 

WGUS51 KLWX 252003

FFWLWX

VAC003-125-540-260200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

401 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALBEMARLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  NELSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT



* AT 359 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 

  FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1   

  INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 3 TO 5    

  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1000 PM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE AFTON...CROZET...FREE UNION...SCHUYLER...SHIPMAN AND

  WINTERGREEN.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. MUDSLIDES MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE HEAVY 

RAINS WHICH HAVE AFFECTED THIS AREA THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3755 7891 3769 7898 3772 7906 3777 7906

      3779 7917 3789 7914 3791 7906 3788 7899

      3795 7890 3803 7888 3808 7878 3821 7875

      3827 7866 3812 7821 3781 7849 3776 7850

      3775 7863 3764 7873 3762 7881 3753 7885



$$



ROGOWSKI

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000 

WGUS51 KLWX 252003

FFWLWX

VAC003-125-540-260200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

401 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALBEMARLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  NELSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT



* AT 359 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 

  FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1   

  INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 3 TO 5    

  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1000 PM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE AFTON...CROZET...FREE UNION...SCHUYLER...SHIPMAN AND

  WINTERGREEN.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. MUDSLIDES MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE HEAVY 

RAINS WHICH HAVE AFFECTED THIS AREA THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3755 7891 3769 7898 3772 7906 3777 7906

      3779 7917 3789 7914 3791 7906 3788 7899

      3795 7890 3803 7888 3808 7878 3821 7875

      3827 7866 3812 7821 3781 7849 3776 7850

      3775 7863 3764 7873 3762 7881 3753 7885



$$



ROGOWSKI

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