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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI

844 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN



* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT



* AT 832 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL FROM MONROE COUNTY WESTWARD

  ALONG THE MICHIGAN INDIANA BORDER MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.



* THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGH AT 

  LEAST 10 PM. 



WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AND GROUND REPORTS INDICATED RAINFALL OF UP TO 

AN INCH THIS MORNING ALONG WITH UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN THIS 

EVENING. AROUND ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE STILL POSSIBLE THIS 

EVENING.  THE HARDEST HIT AREAS OF MONROE COUNTY ARE ALONG AND SOUTH 

OF M 50.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY.

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

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4206 8375 4174 8375 4174 8345 4189 8336



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