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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

915 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STEUBEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK



* UNTIL 1215 AM EDT



* AT 915 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

  AREA OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL STEUBEN COUNTY.

  RAINFALL ESTIMATES RANGED FROM 2.5 TO 3.5 INCHES IN THE AREAS OF 

  CHAMBERLAIN BROOK...SINCLAIR BROOK...LIME KILN CREEK...CAMPBELL 

  CREEK AND COLONEL BILLS CREEK. FLOODING IN THESE AREAS IS LIKELY 

  TO DEVELOP SOON.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

RURAL AREAS IN THE TOWNS OF KANONA...AVOCA AND BETWEEN CANISTEO AND 

WEST CAMERON.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. 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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG 

THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 4221 7760 4218 7752 4239 7729 4244 7739



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