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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

909 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NICOLLET COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  BLUE EARTH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  WATONWAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 909 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WERE REPEATEDLY MOVING EASTWARD      

  ACROSS WATONWAN COUNTY...INCLUDING SAINT JAMES...AND WERE          

  BEGINNING TO MOVE INTO BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET COUNTIES IN SOUTH   

  CENTRAL MINNESOTA. 



  RAINFALL RATES WITH THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS EXCEED TWO AND ONE  

  HALF INCHES PER HOUR.  STORM ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY EXCEED      

  SEVERAL INCHES BEFORE 3 AM. 



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...SAINT                

  JAMES...MANKATO...NORTH MANKATO...AMBOY...BUTTERFIELD...

  EAGLE LAKE...GOOD THUNDER...LA SALLE...LAKE CRYSTAL AND LEWISVILLE.



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.



LAT...LON 4405 9484 4386 9486 4390 9382 4418 9381

      4435 9431 4412 9434



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