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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

436 AM EDT TUE MAY 6 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DADE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

  WALKER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 730 AM EDT



* AT 434 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN 4 MILES SOUTH OF TRENTON...OR ABOUT 11 MILES       

  SOUTHWEST OF CHATTANOOGA VALLEY...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CHATTANOOGA VALLEY...

  CHICKAMAUGA...FAIRVIEW...LA FAYETTE...LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN AND

  ROSSVILLE



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 3 HOURS.



DURING FLASH FLOODING...WATER LEVELS IN AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS CAN 

RAPIDLY INCREASE...TRANSFORMING THEM INTO RAGING CURRENTS. NEVER 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOOD WATERS BY VEHICLE OR FOOT. MOVE TO HIGHER 

GROUND



YOU CAN REPORT SERIOUS FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING 7 7 0 4 8 6 1 1 3 3 AT EXTENSION 2 0 4.



LAT...LON 3461 8553 3464 8521 3498 8529 3499 8557



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