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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
615 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008

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CAMPBELL VA-APPOMATTOX VA-
615 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR SMALL STREAMS IN...
  EASTERN CAMPBELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  APPOMATTOX COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

* UNTIL 1215 PM EDT.

* AT 615 AM EDT RAIN HAD ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...RUNOFF  
  FROM HEAVY RAIN OVERNIGHT MAY HAVE BROUGHT SMALL CREEKS OUT OF  
  THEIR BANKS. ANY HIGH WATER LEVELS IN THE AREA SHOULD BE SLOWLY   
  RECEDING DURING THE MORNING HOURS. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON 
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND 
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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.

RELAY YOUR REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
BLACKSBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 3732 7864 3709 7902 3723 7920 3746 7874
TIME...MOT...LOC 1015Z 180DEG 0KT 3721 7897

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