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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1033 PM EDT WED AUG 27 2008



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HALIFAX VA-PITTSYLVANIA VA-

1033 PM EDT WED AUG 27 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN PITTSYLVANIA AND HALIFAX COUNTIES...



AT 1025 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SHOWERS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SCOTTSBURG...

RIDGEWAY...STRAIGHTSTONE...NATHALIE...MT LAUREL...LEDA...HALIFAX...

CRYSTAL HILL AND CODY



STREAM BASINS LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED INCLUDE WINNS CREEK... AND OTHER 

SMALL TRIBUTARIES FOR THE DAN RIVER ACROSS SOUTHWEST HALIFAX COUNTY. 

FLOODING WAS REPORTED TO STILL BE OCCURRING ALONG WHITE RIDGE ROAD 

NEAR SUTHERLIN AND ALSO ALONG HILLSIDE ROAD ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHEAST 

OF RINGGOLD. THESE ROADS WERE CLOSED AT 8PM.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

BLACKSBURG.



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 3654 7876 3655 7936 3705 7914 3690 7873



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