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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

713 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2005



NYC031-170330-

ESSEX NY-

713 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1130 PM EDT FOR ESSEX

COUNTY NEW YORK...



AT 703 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ELIZABETHTOWN TO

MINEVILLE TO UNDERWOOD TO NORTH HUDSON TO SCHROON LAKE...MOVING EAST 

AT 5 MPH.



ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST FEW HOURS AND

ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 10 PM.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR

CREEKS.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

BURLINGTON.



LAT...LON 4397 7426 4411 7427 4414 7409 4440 7414

      4443 7367 4453 7347 4454 7335 4445 7330

      4426 7332 4408 7344 4381 7340 4375 7406

      4378 7404 4382 7412 4382 7422 4392 7433



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