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WGUS51 KLWX 060230

FFWLWX

MDC031-060530-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

1027 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND



* UNTIL 130 AM EDT



* AT 1018 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER UPPER MONTGOMERY COUNTY EXTENDING FROM DAMASCUS TO DICKERSON.

  THIS SAME AREA EXTENDING INTO LOUDOUN COUNTY PRODUCED 1/3 OF AN 

  INCH OF RAIN IN 10 MINUTES IN LEESBURG. SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS

  WILL LIKELY OVERFLOW AS THIS HEAVY RAIN AREA MOVES ACROSS THE      

  COUNTY. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED IN AN HOUR OR LESS.

  HIGH STANDING WATER ON ROADS IS ALSO IMMINENT. 



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

  INCLUDE ASPEN HILL...BETHESDA...BOYDS...COLESVILLE...

  GAITHERSBURG...GERMANTOWN...MONTGOMERY VILLAGE...NORTH POTOMAC...

  OLNEY...POOLESVILLE...POTOMAC AND ROCKVILLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT DRIVE OR 

WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT FOR YOU TO CROSS 

SAFELY. 



LAT...LON 3919 7745 3910 7745 3898 7711 3910 7695

      3930 7728



$$

RDH

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000 

WGUS51 KLWX 060230

FFWLWX

MDC031-060530-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

1027 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND



* UNTIL 130 AM EDT



* AT 1018 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER UPPER MONTGOMERY COUNTY EXTENDING FROM DAMASCUS TO DICKERSON.

  THIS SAME AREA EXTENDING INTO LOUDOUN COUNTY PRODUCED 1/3 OF AN 

  INCH OF RAIN IN 10 MINUTES IN LEESBURG. SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS

  WILL LIKELY OVERFLOW AS THIS HEAVY RAIN AREA MOVES ACROSS THE      

  COUNTY. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED IN AN HOUR OR LESS.

  HIGH STANDING WATER ON ROADS IS ALSO IMMINENT. 



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

  INCLUDE ASPEN HILL...BETHESDA...BOYDS...COLESVILLE...

  GAITHERSBURG...GERMANTOWN...MONTGOMERY VILLAGE...NORTH POTOMAC...

  OLNEY...POOLESVILLE...POTOMAC AND ROCKVILLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT DRIVE OR 

WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT FOR YOU TO CROSS 

SAFELY. 



LAT...LON 3919 7745 3910 7745 3898 7711 3910 7695

      3930 7728



$$

RDH

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