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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI

125 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2009



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MACOMB MI-OAKLAND MI-LIVINGSTON MI-ST. CLAIR MI-

125 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN ST.

CLAIR...LIVINGSTON...OAKLAND AND MACOMB COUNTIES UNTIL 830 AM EDT...



AT 123 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT

HEAVY RAINFALL WAS DIMINISHING FROM WEST TO EAST OVER THE 

REGION. HOWEVER...RUNOFF AND FLOODING FROM THE EARLIER HEAVY RAINS 

HAS NOT YET HAD TIME TO RECEDE. ONE TO THREE MORE HOURS OF LIGHT 

RAIN WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS 

BEFORE SUNRISE. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

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

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC.



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LAT...LON 4262 8252 4263 8267 4266 8263 4268 8270

      4264 8280 4262 8281 4258 8277 4256 8279

      4256 8283 4254 8286 4246 8289 4243 8415

      4278 8415 4278 8369 4287 8369 4291 8246

      4281 8248 4276 8246



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