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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL

1009 PM CDT SAT SEP 14 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN BAY COUNTY IN FLORIDA

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN FLORIDA

  JACKSON COUNTY IN FLORIDA

  THIS INCLUDES MARIANNA

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN FLORIDA

  THIS INCLUDES CHIPLEY



* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT



* AT 1004 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

  A BAND OF VERY HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING              

  EAST-NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH INTO HOLMES...CALHOUN...JACKSON...AND     

  NORTHERN BAY COUNTIES. RADAR ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 4 INCH PER HOUR     

  RAINFALL RATES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE CURRENTLY           

  OBSERVED OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. THIS RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE        

  FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS DURING THE NEXT 1 TO 2    

  HOURS.   



* 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 3097 8500 3042 8507 3046 8582 3097 8547



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