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WGUS71 KRNK 160835

FFSRNK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

435 AM EDT TUE JUN 16 2009



VAC185-161030-

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TAZEWELL VA-

435 AM EDT TUE JUN 16 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM EDT FOR

CENTRAL TAZEWELL COUNTY...



AT 427 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO JEWELL RIDGE 

AND AMONATE. CREEKS FLOWING INTO THE CLINCH RIVER ARE HIGH. LOW 

LYING AREAS OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS NEAR THESE CREEKS MAY BE FLOODED. 



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. DO NO DRIVE THROUGH WATER THAT COVERS A 

ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. 



&&



LAT...LON 3719 8183 3720 8178 3725 8175 3724 8171

      3721 8167 3721 8154 3726 8149 3726 8147

      3712 8139 3703 8159 3705 8184 3710 8189

      3714 8191



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