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WGUS71 KALY 032200

FFSALY

NYZ042-040245-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY

558 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WARREN COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 

1045 PM EDT...



AT 558 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 3 TO 

4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN SOUTHWEST WARREN COUNTY OVER THE PAST 

4 HOURS...WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 

4 HOURS IN THIS AREA. THIS IS ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

STREAMS AND CREEKS, AS WELL AS SMALL RIVERS. IN ADDITION MUDSLIDES 

AND ROCKSLIDES ARE POSSIBLE. ANYONE CAMPING...HIKING OR TRAVELING IN 

SOUTHWEST WARREN COUNTY...ESPECIALLY THE AREA WEST OF A BAKERS MILLS 

TO STONY CREEK LINE...SHOULD GET TO HIGHER GROUND AT ONCE.



ANY TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER

COVERS THE ROAD.

 

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