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MNC067-261000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

153 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KANDIYOHI COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 153 AM CDT...RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY

  RAIN ACROSS NORTHERN KANDIYOHI COUNTY. THE STORMS PRODUCING THE

  HEAVIEST RAIN WERE NEAR SUNBURG AND NEW LONDON. RAINFALL ESTIMATES 

  IN THE LAST 3 HOURS ARE RANGING FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE      

  NORTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY.  THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY          

  STATIONARY.



  EXPECT ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS TO REDEVELOP AND PASS OVER THE

  WARNED AREA... RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE RAINFALL.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...PENNOCK...REGAL...

  SPICER...SUNBURG AND HAWICK.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4513 9525 4515 9499 4514 9478 4541 9477

      4540 9525



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