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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT

306 PM MDT THU SEP 12 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EMERY COUNTY IN UTAH

  EASTERN GARFIELD COUNTY IN UTAH

  EASTERN KANE COUNTY IN UTAH

  EASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN UTAH

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HANKSVILLE AND BULLFROG



* UNTIL 500 PM MDT



* AT 259 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD 

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER A LARGE PORTION OF SOUTHEAST UTAH.



* THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

  OVER TICABOO...BULLFROG AT 325 PM MDT

  OVER HITE MARINA AT 320 PM MDT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES.



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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

SALT LAKE CITY.

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