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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

426 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CAMBRIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT...



* AT 421 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER CAMBRIA COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  EBENSBURG...JOHNSTOWN...NANTY-GLO...PORTAGE AND WESTMONT.



SEVERAL THUNDERSTORM COMPLEXES HAVE MOVED OVER THE WESTERN PORTION 

OF CAMBRIA COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. RADAR ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES 

OF RAIN IN THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS WILL ALLOW FLOODING TO OCCUR. THE 

AREA HAS SEEN SEVERAL INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PAST 3 DAYS.



THE NORTH BRANCH OF BLACKLICK CREEK AND ELK CREEK NORTHWEST OF 

EBENSBURG HAS SEEN THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL. BE ALERT IF YOU WILL BE 

DRIVING ALONG ROUTE 422 AND STATE ROUTE 271.



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR IN AN

AUTOMOBILE. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING...HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1 8 7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.



LAT...LON 4045 7898 4045 7896 4047 7895 4049 7895

      4061 7886 4069 7883 4065 7849 4026 7869

      4032 7900

TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 180DEG 0KT 4052 7885



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FORECASTER: TYBURSKI

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