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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

438 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2007



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WATAUGA NC-

438 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR

WESTERN WATAUGA COUNTY...



AT 436 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 BEECH

MOUNTAIN



FLOOD WATERS WILL LIKELY MOVE DOWN POND AND BEECH CREEK...AND WILL 

EFFECT THE COMMUNITIES OF KELLERSVILLE AND BEECH CREEK.  THE BEECH 

MOUNTAIN RESORT AREA WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE FLOODING OF DITCHES.  

MUDSLIDES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. 



THROUGH 4:30 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT AS MUCH AS 3 

INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN THE VICINITY OF BEECH MOUNTAIN.  

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 6:00 PM...WITH FLOODING OF 

SMALL STREAMS LIKELY. 



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.



IF ROADS BECOME IMPASSIBLE...BLOCKED BY DEBRIS OR FLOOD 

WATERS...PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORECEMENT AGENCY SO THAT 

BARRICADES CAN BE PUT IN PLACE.



LAT...LON 3625 8190 3622 8191 3619 8190 3619 8187

      3618 8185 3616 8183 3620 8183



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