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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

623 PM EDT MON JUL 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WILKES COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 1230 AM EDT.



* AT 619 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS NEAR MAPLE 

  SPGS...OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF WILBAR...NEARLY STATIONARY.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  SUMMIT...WILKESBORO RESERVOIR...BOOMER...BUCK...MORAVIAN FALLS...

  MILLERS CREEK...CRICKET...WILKESBORO...NORTH WILKESBORO...

  FAIRPLAINS...HALLS MILLS...MULBERRY...WILKES CO ARPT...HAYS...

  DOCKERY AND ROARING RIVER



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.



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 3600 8134 3603 8139 3605 8140 3606 8144

      3611 8153 3619 8145 3621 8146 3626 8141

      3636 8114 3621 8096



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