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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
517 AM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Allegany County in western Maryland...
  Central Frederick County in northwestern Virginia...
  Eastern Hampshire County in eastern West Virginia...
  East Central Hardy County in eastern West Virginia...
  Western Berkeley County in the panhandle of West Virginia...
  Western Morgan County in the panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 815 AM EDT.

* At 517 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of 
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches 
  in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 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...
  Paw Paw...                         Capon Bridge...
  Green Spring...                    Flintstone...
  Oldtown...                         Little Orleans...
  Bloomery...                        Timber Ridge...
  Slanesville...                     Largent...
  Whitacre...                        High View...
  Higginsville...                    Ridge...
  Gore...                            Cross Junction...
  Levels...                          Rock Enon Springs...
  Lehew...                           Fishers Bridge...

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 3931 7862 3957 7862 3972 7856 3972 7835
      3966 7835 3959 7836 3945 7829 3934 7815
      3928 7819 3910 7826 3911 7866

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

Geiger