

000 

WGUS53 KGRB 220558

FFWGRB

WIC141-221200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI

1254 AM CDT SAT JUN 22 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WOOD COUNTY IN WISCONSIN



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 1254 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN. THE STORMS WERE FORMING NEAR   

  PITTSVILLE THEN MOVING SOUTHEAST TOWARDS NEKOOSA. 



* RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN 

  THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE COUNTY. THE MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS

  WILL RESULT IN MORE RAIN FALLING OVER AREAS WHICH ALREADY RECEIVED

  HEAVY RAIN. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY. SOME LOCATIONS MOST 

  LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...PORT EDWARDS...

  DEXTERVILLE...NEKOOSA AND WISCONSIN RAPIDS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



RDM

