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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

236 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 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

  GREENE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  MADISON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 830 PM EDT



* AT 235 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED HEAVY TROPICAL SHOWERS AND

  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA.

  TOTAL RAINFALL OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED

  AREA. 



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

  INCLUDE BIG MEADOWS...CROZET...FREE UNION...MADISON AND

  STANARDSVILLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS. LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL FLOOD.



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.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

STERLING VIRGINIA.



LAT...LON 3782 7869 3804 7884 3808 7878 3813 7878

      3823 7874 3833 7855 3846 7845 3852 7844

      3862 7835 3844 7813 3840 7810 3830 7811

      3823 7823 3827 7828 3826 7831 3818 7838

      3812 7821 3781 7849 3776 7850 3773 7867



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