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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

703 PM EST SAT APR 2 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN CAYUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  CHEMUNG COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  CORTLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  ONONDAGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  SCHUYLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  SENECA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  STEUBEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  TOMPKINS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  YATES COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK



* UNTIL 100 AM EST



* AT 700 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED      

  WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGHOUT CENTRAL NEW YORK.     

  RADAR ESTIMATES AND SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 

  RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...WITH LOCALLY AROUND 2.5  

  INCHES. 



HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...WITH ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 

0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES POSSIBLE.  RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL 

CAUSE MANY SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS TO FLOOD.  MAJOR FLOODING CAN BE 

EXPECTED ON SOME OF THE SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED 

AREA.  



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



LAT...LON 4254 7771 4258 7737 4277 7731 4276 7698

      4302 7696 4303 7649 4323 7648 4321 7622

      4327 7619 4317 7572 4287 7543 4285 7525

      4275 7530 4273 7589 4245 7590 4241 7629

      4234 7626 4228 7653 4202 7657 4200 7775



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MJ

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