

000 

WGUS51 KAKQ 011037

FFWAKQ

VAC093-175-181-620-700-011630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

636 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CITY OF FRANKLIN IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  SURRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT



* AT 631 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED      

  HEAVY RAIN BANDS MOVING NORTH ACROSS THE AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

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

AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER OVER A ROAD...BRIDGE OR UNDERPASS...TURN

AROUND...DONT DROWN. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR

CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER OVER A ROAD...BRIDGE OR

UNDERPASS...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING

STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER...MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3657 7702 3673 7679 3704 7646 3719 7654

      3695 7698 3666 7745



$$



LYNCH

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000 

WGUS51 KAKQ 011037

FFWAKQ

VAC093-175-181-620-700-011630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

636 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CITY OF FRANKLIN IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

  SURRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT



* AT 631 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED      

  HEAVY RAIN BANDS MOVING NORTH ACROSS THE AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

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

AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER OVER A ROAD...BRIDGE OR UNDERPASS...TURN

AROUND...DONT DROWN. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR

CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER OVER A ROAD...BRIDGE OR

UNDERPASS...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING

STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER...MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3657 7702 3673 7679 3704 7646 3719 7654

      3695 7698 3666 7745



$$



LYNCH

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