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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI

1012 PM EDT SAT JUN 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN EATON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN

  SOUTHERN IONIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN

  ALLEGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

  BARRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

  SOUTHERN KENT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

  OTTAWA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN



* UNTIL 400 AM EDT SUNDAY



* AT 1010 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED      

  REPEATING THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM SOUTHERN IONIA COUNTY WEST 

  ACROSS SOUTHERN KENT COUNTY TO OTTAWA COUNTY...AND WEST INTO LAKE 

  MICHIGAN. THE STORMS WERE ALSO AFFECTING THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF 

  BARRY AND ALLEGAN COUNTIES.



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

  PORT SHELDON... HOLLAND... SAUGATUCK... HUDSONVILLE...             

  JENISON... GRAND RAPIDS... BYRON CENTER... CALEDONIA... 

  DORR... MIDDLEVILLE... FENNVILLE... WAYLAND... ALTO... 

  LAKE ODESSA... HASTINGS... IONIA... NASHVILLE... 

  SUNFIELD... KALAMO. 



AS OF 10 PM... 1 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN A BAND FROM 

SOUTHERN KENT COUNTY WEST ACROSS OTTAWA COUNTY AND NORTHERN ALLEGAN 

COUNTY.  THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN IN THE HOLLAND AREA. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN

THE WARNED AREA THROUGH MIDNIGHT.



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.



LAT...LON 4269 8623 4300 8625 4302 8485 4243 8485

      4242 8578 4243 8628

TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 358DEG 0KT 4278 8490 4274 8647



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