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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL

110 PM EDT MON AUG 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LEON COUNTY IN FLORIDA

  THIS INCLUDES TALLAHASSEE

  NORTHERN WAKULLA COUNTY IN FLORIDA



* UNTIL 700 PM EDT...



* AT 110 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER MUCH OF LEON COUNTY. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE   

  MOVING ACROSS LEON AND NORTHERN WAKULLA COUNTIES THROUGH THE MID   

  AFTERNOON HOURS. RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR MAY     

  OCCUR IN SOME LOCATIONS. TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON COULD REACH OVER 5  

  INCHES. FLOODING COULD BE COMPARABLE TO THE FLOODING EXPERIENCED   

  IN JUNE FROM TROPICAL STORM ALLISON.



* RESIDENTS IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR FLOOD CONDITIONS     

  AND PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE FLOODING.  MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE WITH    

  EXTREME CAUTION. AVOID ANY UNNECESSARY TRAVEL THIS AFTERNOON. 

  DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS. REMEMBER MOST FLOODING DEATHS

  ARE CAUSED BY MOTORISTS DRIVING INTO FLOODED AREAS.



LAT...LON 3062 8402 3022 8418 3024 8462 3062 8429



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