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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

836 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

  PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND

  CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  ARLINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

  CITY OF ALEXANDRIA IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

  CITY OF FAIRFAX IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

  CITY OF FALLS CHURCH IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

  FAIRFAX COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

  PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

  STAFFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1230 AM EDT



* AT 829 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN 

INCLUDE 

ALEXANDRIA...ANNANDALE...FRANCONIA...LORTON...MASSAPONAX...MONTCLAIR.

..NEWINGTON...ROSSLYN...SPRINGFIELD...STAFFORD...TRIANGLE...WOODBRIDE

...ADELPHI...BELTSVILLE...BLADENSBURG...BOWIE...CAMP 

SPRINGS...CHEVERLY...CLINTON...COLLEGE 

PARK...FORESTVILLE...GREENBELT...HYATTSVILLE...  

KETTERING...LANDOVER...LANGLEY PARK...LARGO...LAUREL...MARLOW   

HEIGHTS...MARLTON...MITCHELLVILLE...NEW CARROLLTON...OXON 

HILL......WASHINGTON AND US CAPITOL.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3813 7794 3836 7771 3838 7762 3845 7763

      3896 7715 3893 7712 3900 7704 3897 7701

      3913 7689 3910 7683 3899 7670 3877 7672

      3866 7685 3866 7698 3862 7705 3870 7710

      3862 7717 3863 7723 3825 7737 3799 7765



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