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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

820 PM CDT FRI JUN 16 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...



* UNTIL 145 AM CDT



* AT 819 PM CDT...RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY

  RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA. SOME STORMS HAD ALREADY MOVED

  ACROSS THE SOUTHWESTERN METRO...INCLUDING SHAKOPEE AND JORDAN...

  AND MORE STORMS TO THE SOUTHWEST WILL CONTINUE MOVING OVER SCOTT

  COUNTY THROUGH 10 OR 11 PM.  SEVERAL INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE

  FROM THE INCOMING STORMS... AND THE WATERS MAY NOT GO DOWN UNTIL

  A COUPLE HOURS AFTER THE RAIN ENDS.



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

  NEW MARKET...PRIOR LAKE...SAVAGE...AND SHAKOPEE.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND

PICKUPS.



LAT...LON 4455 9384 4455 9334 4477 9334 4479 9353



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