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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI

951 PM EDT WED APR 11 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MUSKEGON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN



* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT



* AT 947 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED 

  TO INDICATE HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF MUSKEGON 

  COUNTY. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED WEST ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN 

  AND INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA 

  OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



* AT 947 PM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM 17 MILES

  NORTH OF MONTAGUE TO 10 MILES EAST OF MUSKEGON...OR FROM 6 MILES

  SOUTHWEST OF HART TO 10 MILES EAST OF MUSKEGON...MOVING NORTHEAST

  AT 20 MPH.



AT 945 PM... FLOODING WAS REPORTED ON SEAWAY AND SHERMAN ROADS... AS 

WELL AS MUCH OF URBAN MUSKEGON. FLOODING WAS ALSO REPORTED IN THE 

LAKETON AREA. RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF MUSKEGON

COUNTY THUS FAR THIS EVENING.



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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