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WGUS51 KALY 272038

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NYC035-043-091-280130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY

437 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL HERKIMER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

  FULTON COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK

  CENTRAL SARATOGA COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK



* UNTIL 930 PM EDT



* AT 435 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN IN FULTON...CENTRAL HERKIMER AND CENTRAL SARATOGA COUNTIES.

  A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL      

  CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE SAME AREAS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED.

  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE

  IN THESE AREAS THROUGH THIS EVENING.  



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BLEECKER...BROADALBIN...

  CAROGA LAKE...CRANBERRY CREEK...DOLGEVILLE...FAIRFIELD...

  FAYVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...LITTLE FALLS...MAYFIELD...NORTHVILLE...

  OPPENHEIM...ROCK CITY FALLS...ROCKWOOD AND STRATFORD



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



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