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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

1256 AM CDT FRI OCT 19 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PENSACOLA...

  SOUTHERN OKALOOSA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FORT WALTON BEACH...DESTIN...

  SOUTHERN SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NAVARRE...



* UNTIL 345 AM CDT



* AT 1256 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS OVER THE COASTAL

  ZONES OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING

  SLOWLY NORTHEAST. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED OVER THE 

  COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF PENSACOLA. THESE STORMS WERE ALSO STREAMING

  NORTHEAST AND WILL IMPACT THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH 

  345 AM.    



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

  WEST PENSACOLA...WARRINGTON...VALPARAISO...SEMINOLE...POSTIL...

  PENSACOLA REGIONAL AIRPORT...PENSACOLA NAVAL BASE...PACE...ORIOLE

  BEACH...OCEAN CITY...NICEVILLE...MYRTLE GROVE...MILTON...HAROLD...

  GULF BREEZE...GOULDING...GONZALEZ...FERRY PASS...ENSLEY...EGLIN

  AFB...EAST PENSACOLA HEIGHTS...COTTAGE HILL...CANTONMENT...

  BROWNSVILLE...BRENT...BEULAH...BELLVIEW AND BAGDAD



MANY AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 10 OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA

PANHANDLE HAVE SEEN UPWARDS OF A HALF TO AROUND A FOOT OF RAIN ON 

THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN

THE WARNED AREA.



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.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3033 8745 3038 8743 3044 8733 3053 8744

      3067 8738 3068 8639 3047 8637 3043 8640

      3043 8642 3038 8642 3041 8670

TIME...MOT...LOC 0545Z 180DEG 0KT 3007 8759



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