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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

541 PM EDT TUE JUN 2 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ORANGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 745 PM EDT



* AT 537 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.





RADAR ESTIMATES BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM 

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THAT EXTENDED FROM EAST CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTY 

EASTWARD ACROSS CENTRAL SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES. LOCATIONS AFFECTED 

INCLUDE LOGAN...ALSOP...SPOTSYLVANIA COURTHOUSE...AND LAHORE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 IN AND NEAR THIS AREA.



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.



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LAT...LON 3834 7791 3829 7762 3812 7772 3824 7805



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