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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA

819 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN TOLLAND COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  WEST CENTRAL WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WILLIMANTIC...



* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT



* AT 817 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR 

  AS WELL AS SURFACE OBSERVATIONS HAVE INDICATED THAT RAINFALL RATES

  OF TWO TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR WERE OCCURRING. FLASH FLOODING

  IS IMMINENT.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY...INCLUDING UNDERPASSES. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW

VEHICLES TO CROSS SAFELY...OR THE ROADWAY MAY BE UNDERMINED.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RAPID FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR

OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING NEAR STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE

IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS FLOODED AREAS BY FOOT OR IN YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 4165 7242 4169 7245 4185 7219 4183 7206

      4169 7222 4171 7224 4170 7226 4166 7226

      4164 7233 4161 7233 4160 7234 4159 7240



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