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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
353 PM EDT Mon Aug 14 2023

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Fairfax County in northern Virginia...
  Prince William County in northern Virginia...
  The City of Fairfax in northern Virginia...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 353 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain developing across the warned area. Additional rainfall 
  amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash 
  flooding is 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...
                           Centreville...
  Dale City...                       Annandale...
  Springfield...                     Fairfax...
  Fort Hunt...                       Groveton...
  Huntington...                      Mantua...
  Fort Belvoir...                    Woodbridge...
  Quantico...                        Lake Ridge...
  Burke...                           Oakton...
  Lincolnia...                       Montclair...
  Lorton...                          Franconia...

This includes the following Flood Prone Roads:
Woodburn Road at Accotink Creek...
Fairfax Boulevard at Oak Street...
Fairfax Boulevard at University Drive...
Pickett Rd at Accotink Creek near Old Pickett Rd...
Mine Road and Cameron Street...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Basement flooding can occur quickly and create a life-threatening 
situation. If you are in a basement, or a residence below street 
level, move to a higher floor immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3882 7743 3890 7732 3884 7718 3880 7714
      3880 7708 3879 7704 3874 7703 3871 7705
      3869 7711 3866 7712 3866 7713 3865 7712
      3862 7713 3862 7716 3860 7720 3863 7723
      3851 7728 3849 7730 3851 7731 3853 7738

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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