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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

723 PM EDT TUE JUN 30 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WEBSTER...ROCHESTER...IRONDEQUOIT...

  HILTON...GREECE...GATES-NORTH GATES...GATES...FAIRPORT...EAST

  ROCHESTER...BRIGHTON...



* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT



* AT 715 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

VERY HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING 

NORTHEAST ACROSS MONROE COUNTY. WEATHER SERVICE RADAR RAINFALL 

ESTIMATES SHOW THAT 1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN 

ACROSS CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY THIS EVENING. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

FROM PASSING THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE THE THREAT FOR FLASH 

FLOODING. 





PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

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

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



&&



LAT...LON 4314 7796 4334 7783 4330 7766 4325 7758

      4325 7754 4326 7750 4326 7747 4328 7741

      4326 7739 4304 7739 4304 7748



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