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WGUS71 KRNK 010333

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1132 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2007



VAC019-161-770-010630-

/X.CON.KRNK.FF.W.0032.000000T0000Z-070901T0630Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CITY OF ROANOKE VA-ROANOKE VA-BEDFORD VA-

1132 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT FOR THE

CITY OF ROANOKE... NORTHWESTERN BEDFORD AND SOUTHEASTERN ROANOKE

COUNTIES...



AT 1128 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE 

WARNED AREA SINCE 945 PM. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO 

KEEP CREEKS AND STREAMS ABOVE THEIR BANKS FOR SEVERAL MORE HOURS. 

ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE BUT NONE HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO THIS 

OFFICE.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PEAKS OF

OTTER RECREATION AREA...PEAKS OF OTTER SUMMIT AND MONTVALE



PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF ANY FLOODING...MUDSLIDES OR ROAD 

CLOSURES BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE 

AT...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

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

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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.



LAT...LON 3750 7945 3720 7973 3723 7978 3722 7987

      3716 7992 3715 7997 3723 8001 3733 7987

      3731 7985 3733 7980 3739 7979 3749 7966

      3746 7963 3745 7958 3753 7950

TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 180DEG 0KT 3736 7973



$$



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000 

WGUS71 KRNK 010333

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1132 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2007



VAC019-161-770-010630-

/X.CON.KRNK.FF.W.0032.000000T0000Z-070901T0630Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CITY OF ROANOKE VA-ROANOKE VA-BEDFORD VA-

1132 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT FOR THE

CITY OF ROANOKE... NORTHWESTERN BEDFORD AND SOUTHEASTERN ROANOKE

COUNTIES...



AT 1128 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE 

WARNED AREA SINCE 945 PM. RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO 

KEEP CREEKS AND STREAMS ABOVE THEIR BANKS FOR SEVERAL MORE HOURS. 

ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE BUT NONE HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO THIS 

OFFICE.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PEAKS OF

OTTER RECREATION AREA...PEAKS OF OTTER SUMMIT AND MONTVALE



PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF ANY FLOODING...MUDSLIDES OR ROAD 

CLOSURES BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE 

AT...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

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

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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.



LAT...LON 3750 7945 3720 7973 3723 7978 3722 7987

      3716 7992 3715 7997 3723 8001 3733 7987

      3731 7985 3733 7980 3739 7979 3749 7966

      3746 7963 3745 7958 3753 7950

TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 180DEG 0KT 3736 7973



$$



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