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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

527 PM EDT MON JUN 1 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL TIPPECANOE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE...

  NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...



* UNTIL 700 PM EDT



* AT 524 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAINFALL OF UP TO THREE INCHES HAS 

FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS 

POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT HOUR. 



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 167 AND 173.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.



&&



LAT...LON 4048 8753 4048 8724 4046 8714 4043 8673

      4035 8673 4035 8710 4038 8710 4035 8714

      4036 8743



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