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FLC065-141715-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL

1214 PM EDT SAT SEP 14 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN FLORIDA

  THIS INCLUDES MONTICELLO



* UNTIL 115 PM EDT



* AT 1211 PM EDT(1111 AM CDT)...RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF INTENSE 

PRECIPITATION MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MILES PER HOUR ACROSS 

JEFFERSON COUNTY.  TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN PER HOUR CAN BE 

EXPECTED CAUSING LOCAL ROADS AND DITCHES TO TEMPORARILY FLOOD.



* DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE

  ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO

  CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED

  QUICKLY. IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OR TWO OF FLOWING WATER TO SWEEP MOST

  CARS AWAY. REMEMBER...MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.





LAT...LON 3065 8365 3030 8385 3014 8398 3051 8401



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