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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

522 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ESSEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK



* UNTIL 815 PM EDT



* AT 510 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES ACROSS MUCH

  OF ESSEX COUNTY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH IN AN HOUR 

  HAVE ALSO BEEN REPORTED BY AUTOMATED RAIN GAGES.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  WILMINGTON...WILLSBORO...WADHAMS...UPPER JAY...UNDERWOOD...

  MINEVILLE...LEWIS...LAKE PLACID...KEENE VALLEY...KEENE...JAY AND

  ELIZABETHTOWN.



RIVERS MOST LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED ARE THE BOQUET...INCLUDING THE 

TOWNS OF NEW RUSSIA AND ELIZABETHTOWN...THE EAST BRANCH OF THE 

AUSABLE RIVER...AND PUTNAM CREEK.



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. IN ADDITION...MUDSLIDES ARE POSSIBLE

IN HILLY TERRAIN.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

BURLINGTON.



LAT...LON 4400 7408 4391 7344 4449 7340 4433 7406



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