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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

622 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK

  CAYUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK



* UNTIL 815 PM EDT



* AT 620 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...EXTENDING FROM CLYDE TO CATO  

  AND MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH. RADAR PRECIPITATION 

  ESTIMATES SHOWED RAIN FALLING AT THE RATE OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER 

  HOUR. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CATO AND

  CLYDE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 4325 7664 4316 7659 4307 7657 4306 7700

      4307 7705 4316 7704



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