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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

716 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  QUEENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  PASSAIC COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...

  RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  KINGS (BROOKLYN) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  BRONX COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...

  ESSEX COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...

  BERGEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...

  HUDSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...



* UNTIL 900 PM EDT...



* AT 711 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.

  THESE STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...

  NEW YORK CITY AND SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER THROUGH 9 PM. RAINFALL

  AMOUNTS OF UPWARDS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN THE

  WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE TO TWO

  INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT

  FLOODING...LIKELY RESULTING IN ROAD CLOSURES. 



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN UPTON

NY.



LAT...LON 4074 7438 4090 7435 4094 7429 4101 7438

      4104 7400 4100 7390 4104 7389 4104 7368

      4093 7369 4085 7378 4076 7371 4059 7375

      4055 7391 4060 7403 4049 7422 4058 7422

      4058 7446 4064 7441 4067 7447

TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 280DEG 35KT 4095 7381 4080 7430

          4067 7490



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