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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

248 AM CDT THU SEP 4 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ZACHARY...OAK HILLS PLACE...BATON

  ROUGE...BAKER...

  SOUTHERN EAST FELICIANA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  CENTRAL IBERVILLE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PLAQUEMINE...

  WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PORT ALLEN...



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT



* AT 244 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  POTENTIAL FLASH FLOODING FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A    

  LINE EXTENDING FROM ZACHARY TO 9 MILES WEST OF BAYOU               

  SORREL...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



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

  BRUSLY...ADDIS...PRIDE...GREENWELL SPRING...GARDERE AND WESTMINSTER



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO FOUR 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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3085 9116 3083 9086 3006 9124 3013 9147

      3019 9147 3021 9149 3024 9148 3024 9149

      3025 9155 3026 9156



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