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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

1155 PM MDT TUE AUG 5 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN BUTTE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...

  EAST CENTRAL CROOK COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WYOMING...

  NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...



* UNTIL 600 AM MDT WEDNESDAY



* AT 1155 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM 

  THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER THIS EVENING. SPOTTERS REPORTED UP 4 INCHES 

  OF RAINFALL JUST WEST OF SPEARFISH. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WERE  

  DEVELOPING OVER THE SAME AREA. 



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  REDWATER CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES FROM BEULAH TO NEAR BELLE FOUCHE...

  COW CREEK...

  BEAVER CREEK...



THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES 

OF RAIN POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT THREE HOURS.



COW CREEK HAS RISEN ALMOST THREE FEET IN THE LAST TWO HOURS AND IS 

STILL RISING.



IF YOU LIVE ALONG A STREAM OR LOW LYING AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY TO SAVE YOUR LIFE. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE WATER GETS

HIGHER.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO ESTIMATE WATER

DEPTH. AVOID CREEKS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



LAT...LON 4453 10390 4438 10396 4437 10426 4460 10426

      4461 10380



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