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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

537 PM EST THU NOV 16 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BROOME COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  CHENANGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  CORTLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  DELAWARE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  ONEIDA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  ONONDAGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  OTSEGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  TIOGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  BRADFORD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA   

  LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

  LUZERNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

  SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

  WAYNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

  WYOMING COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 830 PM EST



* AT 534 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  HEAVY RAIN IN CORTLAND...CHENANGO...WESTERN DELAWARE...EASTERN   

  TIOGA...MADISON...WESTERN OTSEGO...BROOME...EASTERN ONONDAGA...  

  SUSQUEHANNA...EASTERN BRADFORD...LUZERNE...WYOMING...LACKAWANNA...

  ONEIDA... AND WAYNE COUNTIES. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO   

  WILKES BARRE... SCRANTON... BINGHAMTON... SYRACUSE AND UTICA.



A BAND OF HEAVY RAIN IS SLOWLY MOVING EAST ACROSS THE AREA. RAINFALL 

TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE BEEN WIDESPREAD WITH THE BAND... WITH A 

FEW LOCATIONS APPROACHING 4 INCHES. SERIOUS FLASH FLOODING HAS 

DEVELOPED IN PARTS OF THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SOME OF 

THE WORST FLOODING HAS BEEN IN THE BINGHAMTON AREA... WHERE CARS ARE 

REPORTED TO BE UNDERWATER IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA. NUMEROUS ROADS HAVE 

BEEN FLOODED THROUGHOUT THE WARNING AREA.



THE HEAVY RAIN WILL END IN THE SYRACUSE... BINGHAMTON... WILKES 

BARRE AND SCRANTON AREAS BY 7 PM. HOWEVER SERIOUS FLOODING WILL 

CONTINUE BEYOND THAT TIME. 



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR

HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT

BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.



LAT...LON 4351 7497 4113 7523 4093 7631 4322 7615



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