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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

115 AM CDT TUE JUN 11 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FARIBAULT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  FREEBORN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 115 AM CDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 2.2 INCHES OF   

  RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR IN DUNNELL...WHICH IS 20 MILES SOUTHWEST 

  OF FAIRMONT. WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS    

  WILL CONTINUE FROM FAIRMONT TO ALBERT LEA AND NEARBY AREAS.



* THE GROUND HAS ALREADY BEEN SATURATED BY RECENT RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA...AND ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RUNOFF AND CAUSE FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



LAT...LON 4378 9364 4364 9332 4361 9452 4380 9417



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