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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

1057 AM EDT THU SEP 15 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NEW HAVEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.



* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT.



* AT 1057 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN   

  COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF OF   

  RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA. 



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING...         

  ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS...NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS          

  ...STREETS AND HIGHWAYS. 



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.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN UPTON

NY.



LAT...LON 4128 7249 4144 7273 4138 7317 4117 7311



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