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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

1105 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOLLINGER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT



* AT 1103 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATES STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF 

PRODUCING AN INCH OR MORE PER HOUR OF RAIN OVER BOLLINGER COUNTY. 

WITH THIS AREA HAVING ALREADY RECEIVED FROM ONE TO TWO INCHES IN THE 

PAST SEVERAL HOURS...FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY ON AREA CREEKS AND 

STREAMS.



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IMMINENT...MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER 

GROUND. NEVER DRIVE INTO AN AREA WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. ACT QUICKLY IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED. MOVE

TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT

TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3755 9012 3711 9020 3716 8990 3758 8990

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