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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1253 PM EDT SUN JUN 22 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL ASHE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.



* AT 1246 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* THE STORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



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.  STREAM BASINS THAT ARE UNDER THE 

HIGHEST THREAT OF FLOODING INCLUDE THE SOUTH FORK OF THE NEW RIVER 

AS WELL AS ROAN CREEK.



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 3648 8136 3640 8128 3631 8143 3642 8147

TIME...MOT...LOC 1653Z 180DEG 0KT 3640 8140



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