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WGUS71 KRNK 271847

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

243 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006



VAC161-770-775-272000-

CITY OF SALEM VA-CITY OF ROANOKE VA-ROANOKE VA-

243 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR 

ROANOKE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROANOKE AND CITY OF SALEM...



AT 238 PM EDT...THE RIVER GAGE ON THE ROANOKE RIVER AT WALNUT CREEK 

HAD RISEN BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IN RESPONSE TO THE VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL THAT FELL IN THE PAST FEW HOURS. THE GAGE WAS AT 11.5 FEET 

AND FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. EXEPCT THE RIVER TO RISE TO BETWEEN 12 

AND 13 FEET OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL AGAIN.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SALEM CITY...

ROANOKE AIRPORT...ROANOKE AND GLENVAR



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.



LAT...LON 3718 8018 3718 7994 3734 7992 3735 8019



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000 

WGUS71 KRNK 271847

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

243 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006



VAC161-770-775-272000-

CITY OF SALEM VA-CITY OF ROANOKE VA-ROANOKE VA-

243 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR 

ROANOKE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROANOKE AND CITY OF SALEM...



AT 238 PM EDT...THE RIVER GAGE ON THE ROANOKE RIVER AT WALNUT CREEK 

HAD RISEN BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IN RESPONSE TO THE VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL THAT FELL IN THE PAST FEW HOURS. THE GAGE WAS AT 11.5 FEET 

AND FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET. EXEPCT THE RIVER TO RISE TO BETWEEN 12 

AND 13 FEET OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL AGAIN.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SALEM CITY...

ROANOKE AIRPORT...ROANOKE AND GLENVAR



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.



LAT...LON 3718 8018 3718 7994 3734 7992 3735 8019



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