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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

943 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009



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LUZERNE PA-WYOMING PA-

943 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR

SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING AND NORTHWESTERN LUZERNE COUNTIES...



AT 935 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN IN WESTERN LUZERNE 

COUTNY. THIS THUNDERSTORM HAD MOVED OUT OF THE FLOOD WARNING 

AREA...BUT THE COPIOUS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL IT LEFT BEHIND WAS LIKELY 

STILL RUNNING DOWN THE HILLSIDES...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. RURAL 

COUNTY ROADS MAY BE FLOODING OR BECOME WASHED OUT FROM THE RUNOFF.



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

  BROOK...NORTH MOUNTAIN...AND ALONG BOWMAN BROOK.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT

BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 4141 7603 4129 7615 4136 7629 4148 7616



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