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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

536 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007



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ASHE NC-

536 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR 

SOUTHERN ASHE COUNTY...



AT 534 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING HAD WASHED OUT THREE TOP ROAD NEAR THE TOWN OF TODD. OTHER 

CREEKS THAT ARE LIKELY FLOODING INCLUDE CALL CREEK...MILL 

CREEK...AND OLD FIELDS CREEK. IN ADDITION TO SECONDARY ROADS IN THE 

AREA...STATE HIGHWAY 194 IS LIKELY FLOODED IN SPOTS. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TROUT...

BALDWIN...MILL CREEK AND FLEETWOOD.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3630 8160 3625 8145 3643 8145 3645 8161

      3636 8172



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