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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

801 AM EDT THU SEP 15 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.



* UNTIL 930 AM EDT.



* AT 756 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED UP TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN 

  HAD FALLEN. 



* HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM

  THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. 

  SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE YONKERS AND 

  HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON. 



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 4129 7355 4121 7348 4110 7373 4102 7366

      4097 7365 4089 7378 4090 7382 4093 7390

      4114 7389 4124 7396 4129 7395 4132 7397

      4136 7355



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