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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA

651 AM EDT SAT SEP 13 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN BERRIEN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

  SOUTHERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN



* UNTIL 1045 AM EDT



* AT 645 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN AND EXTENDING WESTWARD INTO 

NORTHERN ILLINOIS. RADAR ALSO INDICATED AROUND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN 

HAD ALREADY FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THIS MORNING OF 1 TO 

2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. AT 645 AM EDT... LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED 

MINOR FLOODING OF ROADWAYS WAS OCCURRING IN THE NILES.



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

  UNION PIER...NILES...GALIEN...CASSOPOLIS...EDWARDSBURG...AND       

  BUCHANAN



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 4182 8676 4184 8671 4187 8668 4189 8665

      4194 8659 4195 8576 4177 8597 4177 8683



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