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WGUS71 KRNK 190406

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1202 AM EDT WED JUL 19 2006



VAC173-190500-

SMYTH VA-

1202 AM EDT WED JUL 19 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT FOR

WESTERN SMYTH COUNTY...



AT 1159 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

SALTVILLE...MARION...CHILHOWIE...BROADFORD AND ALLISON GAP. SPECIFIC 

CREEKS AND STREAMS THAT WILL HAVE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...WALKER 

CREEK...BIG LAUREL CREEK...AND OTHER SMALL STREAMS WEST OF MARION IN 

THE CHILHOWIE...SALTVILLE AND ADWOLF AREA.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3692 8181 3669 8163 3673 8147 3697 8155

      3693 8166



$$



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000 

WGUS71 KRNK 190406

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1202 AM EDT WED JUL 19 2006



VAC173-190500-

SMYTH VA-

1202 AM EDT WED JUL 19 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT FOR

WESTERN SMYTH COUNTY...



AT 1159 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

SALTVILLE...MARION...CHILHOWIE...BROADFORD AND ALLISON GAP. SPECIFIC 

CREEKS AND STREAMS THAT WILL HAVE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...WALKER 

CREEK...BIG LAUREL CREEK...AND OTHER SMALL STREAMS WEST OF MARION IN 

THE CHILHOWIE...SALTVILLE AND ADWOLF AREA.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3692 8181 3669 8163 3673 8147 3697 8155

      3693 8166



$$



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