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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

615 PM EDT FRI JUL 14 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BUCHANAN COUNTY IN VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 915 PM EDT



* AT 615 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  HEAVY RAIN FALLING ACROSS PORTIONS OF BUCHANAN COUNTY. SOME AREAS  

  OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN BUCHANAN COUNTY HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED OVER  

  A HALF TO AN INCH OF RAIN FROM STORMS EARLIER TODAY. ADDITIONAL    

  RAIN IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING...AND WITH ALREADY SATURATED         

  SOIL...IT WILL NOT TAKE MUCH MORE RAIN TO PRODUCE HIGH WATER ALONG 

  STREAMS AND CREEKS.





* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BIG ROCK

  AND GRUNDY



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 

AUTOMOBILE.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3711 8214 3717 8221 3733 8225 3752 8196

      3750 8194 3746 8200 3741 8192 3735 8192

      3728 8184 3727 8176 3723 8175 3715 8188

      3712 8201 3705 8204 3705 8213



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