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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI

915 PM EDT FRI JUN 19 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GENESEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

  LAPEER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

  SHIAWASSEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN

  ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN



* UNTIL 700 AM EDT SATURDAY



* AT 906 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM FLINT WEST TO CHICAGO

  MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  SOME OF THESE STORMS NEAR GRAND RAPIDS

  HAVE PRODUCED AN INCH OF RAIN IN 15 MINUTES.  WIDESPREAD TWO INCHES

  OF RAIN WITH LOCALLY UP TO FOUR INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 7 AM 

  SATURDAY.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  ALMONT...CAPAC...CLIO...COLUMBIAVILLE...DAVISON...DURAND...

  FENTON...FLINT...FLUSHING...GRAND BLANC...IMLAY CITY...

  LAINGSBURG...LAKEPORT...LAPEER...NEW LOTHROP...NORTH BRANCH...

  OWOSSO...PERRY...YALE...BANCROFT...BURTON...BYRON...CORUNNA...

  DRYDEN...EMMETT...GAINES...GOODRICH...HADLEY...HENDERSON AND

  LENNON.



THE AREAS MOST VULNERABLE ARE THE ONES THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL

AMOUNTS WEDNESDAY.  THIS AREA WAS GENERALLY ALONG AND AROUND THE I 69

CORRIDOR.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN

WATER BEGINS RISING.



&&



LAT...LON 4289 8247 4288 8368 4279 8370 4279 8437

      4312 8436 4314 8394 4320 8393 4322 8386

      4323 8347 4324 8336 4326 8335 4328 8305

      4327 8300 4316 8299 4318 8250 4295 8242



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