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WGUS71 KALY 170425

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY

1225 AM EDT FRI JUN 17 2005



NYC113-115-170845-

WARREN NY-WASHINGTON NY-

1225 AM EDT FRI JUN 17 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 445 AM EDT FOR NORTHERN

WASHINGTON AND WARREN COUNTIES...



AT 1205 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT

A SECTION OF ROUTE 28 IN JOHNSBURG HAD BEEN WASHED OUT FROM HEAVY 

RAIN.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EAGLE POINT

CAMPGROUND...CHESTERTOWN...WHITEHALL...NORTH CREEK... 

JOHNSBURG...HULETTS LANDING...WARRENSBURG...HAGUE AND BOLTON LANDING.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF HALF AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF  

ON TOP OF THE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN WHICH HAS ALREADY FALLEN ARE 

POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE HAGUE BROOK...GILEAD BROOK...JABE 

POND BROOK...NORTHWEST BAY BROOK...ROUND POND BROOK...FLY 

BROOK...DESOLATE BROOK...MILL BROOK AND CHARTER BROOK...AS WELL AS 

OTHER SMALL 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. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

ALBANY.



LAT...LON 4340 7415 4341 7386 4327 7379 4331 7324

      4353 7328 4360 7332 4357 7344 4379 7338

      4371 7420



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