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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

1057 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BALTIMORE CITY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND



* UNTIL 200 AM EDT



* AT 1048 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER THE WARNED AREA...ESPECIALLY THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE     

  CITY. THIS AREA RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN EARLIER THIS EVENING...AND IS

  SATURATED. WATERWAYS SUCH AS HERRING RUN AND MOORES RUN ARE AT 

  HIGH RISK FOR FLOODING. HIGH STANDING WATER ON ROADS IS ALSO       

  LIKELY. UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN AN HOUR.



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 AND WATER VELOCITY MAY BE TOO 

GREAT FOR YOU TO CROSS SAFELY. 



LAT...LON 3936 7665 3930 7663 3931 7653 3936 7653



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