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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
944 PM EDT Thu Aug 29 2024

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Spotsylvania County in central Virginia...
  The City of Fredericksburg in central Virginia...
  Central Stafford County in northern Virginia...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 944 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 
  2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 
  2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 
  inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing 
  or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Stafford...                        Fredericksburg...
  Aquia Creek...                     Massaponax...
  Spotsylvania...                    Falmouth...
  Passapatanzy...                    Spring Valley...
  Brookfield...                      Leeland...
  Holly Corner...                    Stones Corner...
  White Oak...                       Ramoth...
  Thornburg...                       Brooke...
  Snell...                           Alsop...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3812 7756 3811 7760 3817 7766 3828 7764
      3833 7761 3838 7755 3843 7746 3844 7742
      3842 7734 3840 7732 3835 7732 3827 7735
      3810 7753

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-4 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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