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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

1215 AM CDT FRI AUG 9 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  EASTERN WALSH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.



* UNTIL 615 AM CDT.



* AT 1205 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING VERY SLOWLY THROUGH THE 

NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY...MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST 

AT LESS THAN 10 MPH.



* GRAFTON...MINTO...WARSAW...VOSS AND OAKWOOD WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE

HEAVY RAIN. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN 

THE LAST HOUR.  ANOTHER AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS BUILDING IN 

NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA MAY PROVIDE THE AREA WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

DURING THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD.  



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



LAT...LON 4848 9757 4826 9755 4826 9723 4848 9726





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