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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

139 AM CDT SAT AUG 24 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WAYNE COUNTY IN MISSOURI



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 139 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THREE HOUR RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS ARE IN THE 2.00 TO 2.50 INCH RANGE OVER PARTS OF WAYNE 

COUNTY. 



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WAS MOVING INTO WAYNE COUNTY FROM THE 

NORTHWEST. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY PROMPT FLASH FLOODING.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

GREENVILLE



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IMMINENT...MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER

GROUND. NEVER DRIVE INTO AN AREA WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. ACT QUICKLY IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED. MOVE

TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT

TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



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