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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

247 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  QUEENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  NASSAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  SUFFOLK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

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

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



* UNTIL 545 PM EDT...



* AT 245 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM STATEN ISLAND TO STONY BROOK PRODUCING 

HEAVY RAIN. MERGING STORMS OVER STATEN ISLAND ARE LIKELY PRODUCING 

RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR. IN ADDITION...HEAVY 

RAIN IS FALLING OVER AREAS THAT RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL 

EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN UPTON

NY.



LAT...LON 4051 7425 4064 7419 4061 7403 4079 7393

      4080 7376 4088 7372 4089 7348 4096 7340

      4091 7323 4097 7316 4096 7290 4062 7347

      4060 7343 4060 7344 4059 7355 4064 7352

      4056 7392 4057 7392 4065 7384 4065 7385



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