

000 

WGUS52 KTBW 301836

FFWTBW

FLC055-302030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

236 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HIGHLANDS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.



  LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  SEBRING.

  LAKE PLACID.

  AVON PARK.

  ARCHBOLD.

  VENUS.



* UNTIL 430 PM EDT



* AT 235 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  TORRENTIAL RAIN OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES PER HOUR FROM AN INTENSE 

  RAIN BAND ASSOCIATED WITH TROPCICAL DEPRESSION ERNESTO OVER THE

  WARNED AREA. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS

  LIKELY THROUGH 430 PM WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 10 INCHES

  POSSIBLE.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND

CREEKS...SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO

NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS...OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN

DEPTH...BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...

AND SOME COUNTRY ROADS. FARMLAND ALONG STREAM BANKS WILL BE

INUNDATED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



DONT BECOME A STATISTIC. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



&&



LAT...LON 2703 8156 2703 8127 2751 8121 2764 8114

      2764 8156



$$



69

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000 

WGUS52 KTBW 301836

FFWTBW

FLC055-302030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

236 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HIGHLANDS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.



  LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  SEBRING.

  LAKE PLACID.

  AVON PARK.

  ARCHBOLD.

  VENUS.



* UNTIL 430 PM EDT



* AT 235 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  TORRENTIAL RAIN OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES PER HOUR FROM AN INTENSE 

  RAIN BAND ASSOCIATED WITH TROPCICAL DEPRESSION ERNESTO OVER THE

  WARNED AREA. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS

  LIKELY THROUGH 430 PM WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 10 INCHES

  POSSIBLE.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND

CREEKS...SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO

NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS...OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN

DEPTH...BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...

AND SOME COUNTRY ROADS. FARMLAND ALONG STREAM BANKS WILL BE

INUNDATED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



DONT BECOME A STATISTIC. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



&&



LAT...LON 2703 8156 2703 8127 2751 8121 2764 8114

      2764 8156



$$



69

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