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MTC111-080445-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT

920 PM MDT SAT JUL 7 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WEST CENTRAL YELLOWSTONE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BILLINGS AND LAUREL.



* UNTIL 1045 PM MDT.



* AT 916 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAUREL...

  BILLINGS AND LOCKWOOD.



ALREADY SATURATED GROUND FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS COMBINED WITH

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM A SECOND LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...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.



LAT...LON 4577 10886 4585 10841 4567 10841 4564 10877



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