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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

526 PM EDT THU JUN 11 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WYTHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

  CITY OF RADFORD IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

  PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1115 PM EDT.



* AT 522 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.  

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 7:00 PM RESULTING IN 

SEVERAL INCHES OF RAINFALL.



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

  LAKE STATE PARK...CLAYTOR DAM...PULASKI...PARROTT...GRAYSONTOWN...

  FAIRLAWN...DUBLIN...DRAPER...COPPER VALLEY...RADFORD...

  WYTHEVILLE...MAX MEADOWS...GUNTON PARK AND FAVONIA.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE 

THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED 

TO OCCUR BETWEEN WYTHEVILLE AND RADFORD VIRGINIA...ALONG THE 

INTERSTATE 81 CORRIDOR. 



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.



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.



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 3705 8123 3702 8111 3707 8092 3712 8092

      3725 8061 3719 8059 3720 8051 3718 8057

      3713 8053 3711 8060 3707 8055 3705 8054

      3705 8056 3697 8054 3688 8070 3682 8102

      3677 8109 3676 8126 3691 8133 3696 8139



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