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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
804 PM EDT Mon Jun 7 2021

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Craig County in southwestern Virginia...
  Alleghany VA County in west central Virginia...
  Bath County in west central Virginia...
  The City of Covington in west central Virginia...
  Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Northeastern Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Northeastern Summers County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 215 AM EDT Tuesday.

* At 804 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 
  1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Doppler radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
           highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
           drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Alleghany, Covington, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, 
  Ronceverte, Rainelle and Alderson.

This includes the following locations...
	The West Virginia State Fairgrounds.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Barbours Creek, Back Creek, Anthony Creek and Beaver Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, 
including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather 
Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports 
and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service 
Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter.

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LAT...LON 3786 8075 3795 8081 3799 8077 3803 8083
      3806 8080 3808 8089 3810 8088 3808 8070
      3827 8044 3822 8036 3811 8036 3804 8020
      3806 7995 3818 7992 3827 7980 3818 7951
      3740 8031 3776 8090 3782 8094

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL...2 INCHES IN 2 HOURS 

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