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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

629 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006



VAC009-019-515-680-060045-

CITY OF BEDFORD VA-CITY OF LYNCHBURG VA-AMHERST VA-BEDFORD VA-

629 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT FOR 

BEDFORD AND AMHERST COUNTY...INCLUDING THE INDEPENDENT CITIES OF 

LYNCHBURG AND BEDFORD...



AT 624 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF BEDFORD 

COUNTY...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ALSO MOVING NORTHEAST BACK INTO 

AMHERST COUNTY.



RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL COMBINE FROM RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS 

EARLIER TODAY TO PRODUCE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS... 

HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS 

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SNOWDEN...

SEDALIA...PLEASANT VIEW...ORONOCO...NAOLA...MADISON HEIGHTS...

LYNCHBURG CITY...FORKS OF BUFFALO...FALCONERVILLE...ELON...COLEMAN

FALLS...BOONSBORO...BIG ISLAND...AMHERST AND ALTO



PLEASE 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 3709 7957 3710 7945 3743 7921 3737 7918

      3755 7892 3779 7923 3747 7954 3741 7973

      3730 7984



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WGUS71 KRNK 052232

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

629 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006



VAC009-019-515-680-060045-

CITY OF BEDFORD VA-CITY OF LYNCHBURG VA-AMHERST VA-BEDFORD VA-

629 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT FOR 

BEDFORD AND AMHERST COUNTY...INCLUDING THE INDEPENDENT CITIES OF 

LYNCHBURG AND BEDFORD...



AT 624 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF BEDFORD 

COUNTY...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ALSO MOVING NORTHEAST BACK INTO 

AMHERST COUNTY.



RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL COMBINE FROM RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS 

EARLIER TODAY TO PRODUCE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS... 

HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS 

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SNOWDEN...

SEDALIA...PLEASANT VIEW...ORONOCO...NAOLA...MADISON HEIGHTS...

LYNCHBURG CITY...FORKS OF BUFFALO...FALCONERVILLE...ELON...COLEMAN

FALLS...BOONSBORO...BIG ISLAND...AMHERST AND ALTO



PLEASE 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 3709 7957 3710 7945 3743 7921 3737 7918

      3755 7892 3779 7923 3747 7954 3741 7973

      3730 7984



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