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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND

1252 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BENSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...

  WESTERN EDDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...

  WESTERN RAMSEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DEVILS LAKE...

  SOUTHEASTERN TOWNER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...



* UNTIL 900 AM CDT



* AT 1248 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM HARVEY TO 

JAMESTOWN...MOVING NORTH AROUND 25 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT. THIS WILL 

CAUSE FLASH FLOODING FROM SATURATED SOILS FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN OVER 

THE PAST 24 HOURS.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...

  MADDOCK AND WEBSTER.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



LAT...LON 4774 9928 4786 9927 4787 9979 4824 9943

      4855 9894 4854 9848 4786 9880 4786 9908

      4762 9907 4761 9925



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