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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY ...CORRECTED FOR FIPS CODE...

319 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...WESTERN ORANGE COUNTY...NEW YORK



* UNTIL 600 PM EDT



* AT 254 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN OVER EXTREME WEST CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTY...OR ABOUT 3 MILES

  NORTHEAST OF PORT JERVIS...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.



RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT UPWARDS OF 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN A 

SHORT TIME. IT ALSO INDICATES THAT THE STORM IS MOVING SLOWLY.



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

PERSONS 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. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK 

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

UPTON NY.



LAT...LON 4169 7458 4156 7441 4187 7393 4204 7417

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