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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1252 PM EDT Sun Jul 16 2023

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  South Central Essex County in east central Virginia...
  Southeastern Richmond County in east central Virginia...
  Southeastern Westmoreland County in east central Virginia...
  Northwestern Lancaster County in eastern Virginia...
  Northwestern Northumberland County in eastern Virginia...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 1252 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 3 
  to 5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 
  inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing 
  or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Tappahannock, Warsaw, Callao, Robley, Farnham, Haynesville, 
  Kinsale, Sharps, Morattico, Heathsville, Lewisetta, Dunnsville, 
  Westmoreland, Village, Gibeon, Mulch, Emmerton, Downing, Oldhams 
  and Moon Corner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3793 7679 3802 7670 3806 7661 3810 7658
      3807 7654 3803 7652 3801 7647 3797 7641
      3796 7638 3783 7650 3779 7663 3783 7672
      3788 7691 3793 7690

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...3-5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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