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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
533 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

MDC013-072142-
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CARROLL MD-
533 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR EASTERN CARROLL
COUNTY...

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED. HOWEVER...CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE STILL RISING 
IN PORTIONS OF THE AREA...AND ARE QUITE ELEVATED ELSEWHERE. 
THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...BUT A FLOOD 
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EVENING HOURS.

LAT...LON 3971 7668 3937 7670 3937 7672 3921 7670
      3887 7672 3889 7691 3891 7694 3906 7694
      3913 7689 3933 7689 3952 7687 3973 7679
      3973 7672

$$

MDC003-005-027-033-072230-
/O.CON.KLWX.FF.W.0135.000000T0000Z-110907T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HOWARD MD-ANNE ARUNDEL MD-PRINCE GEORGES MD-BALTIMORE MD-
533 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR
WESTERN BALTIMORE...NORTHERN PRINCE GEORGES...NORTHWESTERN ANNE
ARUNDEL AND EASTERN HOWARD COUNTIES...

AT 528 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
HEAVY RAIN NEAR FORT MEADE...MOVING NORTHWARD. THIS WILL AFFECT THE 
COLUMBIA AND ELLICOTT CITY AREAS...WHICH ALREADY SAW HEAVY RAIN 
EARLIER TODAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD BE OVER A HALF INCH. THIS 
MAY PROLONG...BUT NOT WORSEN...EXISTING FLOODING.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WOODLAWN...
REISTERSTOWN...RANDALLSTOWN...PIKESVILLE...OWINGS MILLS...MILFORD
MILL...LOCHEARN...ELLICOTT CITY...ELKRIDGE...COLUMBIA AND CATONSVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3971 7668 3937 7670 3937 7672 3921 7670
      3887 7672 3889 7691 3891 7694 3906 7694
      3913 7689 3933 7689 3952 7687 3973 7679
      3973 7672

$$

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