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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

220 AM CDT WED AUG 21 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ANOKA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  RAMSEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT



* PERSONS IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA SHOULD EXPECT FLOODED ROADS

  AND UNDERPASSES THROUGH SUNRISE...AS SLOW MOVING STRONG            

  THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE

  REGION. DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED AT LEAST TWO TO THREE INCHES   

  OF RAIN HAS FALLEN DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...WITH ANOTHER   

  ONE TO THREE INCHES OF ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE PRIOR TO  

  6 AM. FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR WITH THESE 

  THUNDERSTORMS. 



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.



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