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000 

WGUS71 KRNK 141930

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

328 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008



NCC005-009-189-142345-

/O.CON.KRNK.FF.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080614T2345Z/

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

WATAUGA NC-ALLEGHANY NC-ASHE NC-

328 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR

ASHE...ALLEGHANY AND WATAUGA COUNTIES...



AT 326 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THAT 

HEAVY RAIN HAD MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS 

THE AREA RECEIVED AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN AROUND AN HOUR. NO 

REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED...BUT CREEKS AND SMALL 

STREAMS ACROSS THE AREA ARE LIKELY AT BANKFULL IF NOT OUT OF THEIR 

BANKS. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE APPROACHING THE 

AREA FROM THE WEST AND THESE MAY AGGRAVATE FLOOD CONDITIONS.  



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES 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.



PLEASE RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING INCLUDING MUDSLIDES...OR ROAD

CLOSURES TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. DELAYED REPORTS ARE WELCOME.



LAT...LON 3634 8180 3634 8172 3636 8175 3640 8175

      3658 8161 3656 8092 3643 8098 3641 8125

      3636 8131 3635 8136 3632 8136 3623 8147

      3611 8154 3613 8175 3622 8190

TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 267DEG 6KT 3655 8094 3619 8158



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JJ

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000 

WGUS71 KRNK 141930

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

328 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008



NCC005-009-189-142345-

/O.CON.KRNK.FF.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080614T2345Z/

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

WATAUGA NC-ALLEGHANY NC-ASHE NC-

328 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR

ASHE...ALLEGHANY AND WATAUGA COUNTIES...



AT 326 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THAT 

HEAVY RAIN HAD MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS 

THE AREA RECEIVED AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN AROUND AN HOUR. NO 

REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED...BUT CREEKS AND SMALL 

STREAMS ACROSS THE AREA ARE LIKELY AT BANKFULL IF NOT OUT OF THEIR 

BANKS. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE APPROACHING THE 

AREA FROM THE WEST AND THESE MAY AGGRAVATE FLOOD CONDITIONS.  



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES 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.



PLEASE RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING INCLUDING MUDSLIDES...OR ROAD

CLOSURES TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. DELAYED REPORTS ARE WELCOME.



LAT...LON 3634 8180 3634 8172 3636 8175 3640 8175

      3658 8161 3656 8092 3643 8098 3641 8125

      3636 8131 3635 8136 3632 8136 3623 8147

      3611 8154 3613 8175 3622 8190

TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 267DEG 6KT 3655 8094 3619 8158



$$



JJ

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