

000 

WGUS51 KOKX 251630

FFWOKX

NYC103-251800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

1228 PM EDT FRI AUG 25 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SUFFOLK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...



* UNTIL 200 PM EDT...



* AT 1223 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  LINDENHURST...STONY BROOK...SMITHTOWN...SAYVILLE...RONKONKOMA...

  PORT JEFFERSON...PATCHOGUE...NORTHPORT...MOUNT SINAI...MELVILLE...

  MEDFORD...ISLIP...HUNTINGTON STATION...HUNTINGTON...HOLBROOK...

  HAUPPAUGE...FARMINGVILLE...DIX HILLS...DEER PARK...CORAM...

  COMMACK...CENTERPORT...CENTEREACH...BRENTWOOD...BAY SHORE AND

  BABYLON.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS 

MOVING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 

PER HOUR IS POSSIBLE...RESULTING IN FLASH FLOODING OF URBAN 

AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE 

AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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.



LAT...LON 4066 7341 4073 7297 4097 7301 4095 7345



$$

FIG

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000 

WGUS51 KOKX 251630

FFWOKX

NYC103-251800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

1228 PM EDT FRI AUG 25 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SUFFOLK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...



* UNTIL 200 PM EDT...



* AT 1223 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  LINDENHURST...STONY BROOK...SMITHTOWN...SAYVILLE...RONKONKOMA...

  PORT JEFFERSON...PATCHOGUE...NORTHPORT...MOUNT SINAI...MELVILLE...

  MEDFORD...ISLIP...HUNTINGTON STATION...HUNTINGTON...HOLBROOK...

  HAUPPAUGE...FARMINGVILLE...DIX HILLS...DEER PARK...CORAM...

  COMMACK...CENTERPORT...CENTEREACH...BRENTWOOD...BAY SHORE AND

  BABYLON.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS 

MOVING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 

PER HOUR IS POSSIBLE...RESULTING IN FLASH FLOODING OF URBAN 

AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE 

AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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.



LAT...LON 4066 7341 4073 7297 4097 7301 4095 7345



$$

FIG

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