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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
130 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 125 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY
  RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA.  RADAR INDICATES THAT UP TO ONE AND
  ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA.
  ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 730 PM EDT.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN
  INCLUDE BOONSBORO...HAGERSTOWN...SHARPSBURG...ANTIETAM...
  KEEDYSVILLE...LEITERSBURG AND WILLIAMSPORT.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
STERLING VIRGINIA.

LAT...LON 3971 7748 3961 7758 3932 7768 3933 7775
      3940 7773 3943 7780 3950 7777 3950 7784
      3953 7785 3952 7786 3952 7786 3956 7789
      3961 7784 3960 7800 3970 7816 3962 7827
      3966 7835 3966 7835 3968 7831 3972 7833