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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

1256 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAWSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA



* UNTIL 400 PM EDT



* AT 1254 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN 3 MILES EAST OF DAWSONVILLE...OR ABOUT 9 MILES

  SOUTHWEST OF DAHLONEGA...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.



THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION PLEASE SEEK HIGHER GROUND AND SHELTER 

NOW



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN LESS THAN AN HOUR ARE LIKELY.



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 3449 8430 3432 8411 3437 8397 3454 8420



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