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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

1145 PM CDT MON JUN 24 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS EXTENDED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  MEEKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 400 AM CDT



* AT 1145 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OVER THE WARNED AREA.  MORE THUNDERSTORMS ALSO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP 

WEST OF THE WARNED AREA.  WIDESPREAD FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN 

WRIGHT COUNTY WITH MANY ROADS UNDER WATER AND BASEMENTS FLOODED.



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

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



ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER

COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4519 9349 4493 9340 4507 9456 4530 9449

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