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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

128 PM EDT MON JUL 18 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NASSAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

  SUFFOLK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.



* UNTIL 330 PM EDT.



* AT 124 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE      

  WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF             

  APPROXIMATELY ONE AND A HALF INCHES PER HOUR. RUNOFF FROM THIS     

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH   FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME      

  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING                            

  INCLUDE...HUNTINGTON...HUNTINGTON STATION...NORTHPORT...OYSTER     

  BAY...SYOSSET...BROOKVILLE...CENTERPORT...COLD SPRING HARBOR...    

  ASHAROKEN...CENTRE ISLAND...COVE NECK AND EAST NORTHPORT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING URBAN 

AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE 

AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4098 7332 4089 7323 4076 7362 4086 7365



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