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WGUS53 KFSD 082148

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SDC015-082315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

447 PM CDT THU AUG 8 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWEST BRULE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA



* UNTIL 615 PM CDT



* AT 447 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES 

  THAT BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED IN THE LAST HOUR OVER 

  NORTHWEST BRULE COUNTY. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. IT IS

IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR

CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS SHOULD AVOID

CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING THREATENING RAINS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



LAT...LON 4393 9934 4377 9927 4379 9886 4393 9892



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