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000 

WGUS51 KRNK 011513

FFWRNK

VAC083-143-590-011730-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1007 AM EST MON JAN 1 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CITY OF DANVILLE IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA  

  NORTHERN HALIFAX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA   

  PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1230 PM EST



* AT 1005 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED HEAVY RAIN PERSISTING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. SEVERAL    

  ROADS WERE REPORTED FLOODED IN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY ESPECIALLY      

  AROUND DANVILLE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL ONLY ACT TO KEEP         

  CREEKS AND STREAMS FLOODED INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RIDGEWAY...

  SWANSONVILLE...STRAIGHTSTONE...PITTSVILLE...NATHALIE...MT LAUREL...

  MT AIRY...LEDA...KEELING...JAVA...INGRAM...HURT...HALIFAX...

  GRETNA...DRY FORK...CRYSTAL HILL...CODY...CLIMAX...CHATHAM AND

  CHALK LEVEL.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. REMEMBER TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3658 7964 3656 7927 3685 7872 3699 7886

      3710 7926 3700 7955



$$



JH

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000 

WGUS51 KRNK 011513

FFWRNK

VAC083-143-590-011730-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1007 AM EST MON JAN 1 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CITY OF DANVILLE IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA  

  NORTHERN HALIFAX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA   

  PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1230 PM EST



* AT 1005 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED HEAVY RAIN PERSISTING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. SEVERAL    

  ROADS WERE REPORTED FLOODED IN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY ESPECIALLY      

  AROUND DANVILLE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL ONLY ACT TO KEEP         

  CREEKS AND STREAMS FLOODED INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RIDGEWAY...

  SWANSONVILLE...STRAIGHTSTONE...PITTSVILLE...NATHALIE...MT LAUREL...

  MT AIRY...LEDA...KEELING...JAVA...INGRAM...HURT...HALIFAX...

  GRETNA...DRY FORK...CRYSTAL HILL...CODY...CLIMAX...CHATHAM AND

  CHALK LEVEL.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. REMEMBER TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3658 7964 3656 7927 3685 7872 3699 7886

      3710 7926 3700 7955



$$



JH

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