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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

1131 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  GRAND FORKS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...

  PENNINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA...POLK COUNTY IN 

NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND

  RED LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.



* UNTIL 530 PM CDT.



* AT 1129 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO MOVE ALONG A LINE

  EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES WEST OF ORR TO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF

  NORTHWOOD...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 28 MILES SOUTHWEST OF

  GRAFTON TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRAND FORKS...MOVEMENT WAS TO THE

  NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



* GRAND FORKS...RED LAKE FALLS...EAST GRAND FORKS...THOMPSON AND   

NORTHWOOD WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WHICH WILL CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



LAT...LON 4812 9792 4770 9780 4764 9581 4812 9620





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