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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
259 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CITY OF ALEXANDRIA IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
  EASTERN CITY OF FAIRFAX IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
  EASTERN FAIRFAX COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 258 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  HEAVY RAIN OF THREE INCHES IN JUST AN HOUR AND A HALF FROM FAIRFAX 
  TO VIENNA TO GREAT FALLS...AND RAIN OF ONE TO THREE INCHES OVER    
  MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA. MORE SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE     
  DEVELOPING IN THIS AREA...AND IF THEY DEVELOP FURTHER...FLOOD      
  CONDITIONS COULD BE WORSENED OR PROLONGED. THEREFORE...THE FLASH   
  FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN
  INCLUDE ALEXANDRIA...ANNANDALE...BURKE...DUMFRIES...FRANCONIA...
  GREAT FALLS...LAKE BARCROFT...LAKE RIDGE...LINCOLNIA...LORTON...
  MCLEAN...MERRIFIELD...MONTCLAIR...NEWINGTON...OAKTON...THE I395 AND
  I495 INTERCHANGE...SPRINGFIELD...THE I66 AND I495 INTERCHANGE...
  TYSONS CORNER...VIENNA...WOLF TRAP...WOODBRIDGE...GROVETON...MANTUA
  AND PIMMIT HILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

LAT...LON 3902 7725 3898 7724 3895 7714 3893 7712
      3889 7720 3887 7720 3886 7716 3887 7714
      3885 7711 3884 7707 3877 7708 3869 7719
      3854 7730 3856 7734 3905 7731

$$

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