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WGUS71 KRNK 310603

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

159 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006



VAC089-690-310800-

CITY OF MARTINSVILLE VA-HENRY VA-

159 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT FOR 

NORTHERN HENRY COUNTY AND CITY OF MARTINSVILLE...



AT 158 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE 

WARNED AREA. AT 111 AM EDT...A SPOTTER REPORTED FLOODING IN THE 

FIELDALE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE

POSSIBLE THROUGH 4 AM.   



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

STANLEYTOWN...OAK LEVEL...MOUNTAIN VALLEY...FIGSBORO AND BASSETT



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3678 7977 3682 7969 3681 7966 3672 7967

      3664 7971 3663 8005 3670 8007 3678 8007

      3679 8003 3683 7999



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000 

WGUS71 KRNK 310603

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

159 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006



VAC089-690-310800-

CITY OF MARTINSVILLE VA-HENRY VA-

159 AM EDT THU AUG 31 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT FOR 

NORTHERN HENRY COUNTY AND CITY OF MARTINSVILLE...



AT 158 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE 

WARNED AREA. AT 111 AM EDT...A SPOTTER REPORTED FLOODING IN THE 

FIELDALE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE

POSSIBLE THROUGH 4 AM.   



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

STANLEYTOWN...OAK LEVEL...MOUNTAIN VALLEY...FIGSBORO AND BASSETT



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3678 7977 3682 7969 3681 7966 3672 7967

      3664 7971 3663 8005 3670 8007 3678 8007

      3679 8003 3683 7999



$$



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