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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

403 PM EST FRI MAR 30 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



  IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT

  NEW LONDON

  EASTERN MIDDLESEX



* UNTIL 700 PM EST.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED LIGHT TO MODERATE IS STILL CONTINUING TO 

FALL ACROSS THE AREA. THE AREA STILL COULD GET UP TO ONE HALF INCHES 

OF RAINFALL BEFORE IT SUBSIDES EARLY THIS EVENING. 



THE YANTIC RIVER COULD CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR OR JUST OVER 

BANKFULL BY AROUND 7 PM THIS EVENING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.



SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD...POSSIBLY WASHING OUT

ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY LOW AREAS.



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

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



$$



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY

WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE IN UPTON NY.



LAT...LON 4153 7264 4131 7255 4138 7190 4159 7198

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