434  
WGUS51 KRNK 221945  
FFWRNK  
VAC185-222245-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.FF.W.0013.130522T1945Z-130522T2245Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
345 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
WESTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 645 PM EDT  
 
* AT 343 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CLIFFIELD...  
CLAYPOOL HILL...  
AMONATE...  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE  
INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP  
TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. NEVER TRY  
TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM ON FOOT.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3704 8180 3720 8166 3721 8155 3722 8154  
3723 8152 3725 8151 3727 8143 3698 8164  

 
 
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