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000 

WGUS52 KTBW 241933

FFWTBW

FLC071-242230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

333 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN AND WESTERN LEE COUNTY IN FLORIDA.



  FLOODING WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING CITIES.

  LEHIGH ACRES.

  FORT MYERS BEACH.

  FORT MYERS.

  CAPE CORAL.

  BONITA SPRINGS.



* UNTIL 630 PM EDT



* AT 330 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS GENERATING RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 TO 3 INCHES PER 

HOUR HAVE DOWNPOURED ADDITIONAL LOCALIZED RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS 

AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES BETWEEN 1 PM AND 2 PM. ALTHOUGH THESE 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY WEAKEN DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO...

STORM WATER RUNOFF FROM ALREADY SATURATED GROUND AND OVER TAXED 

STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS WILL LIKELY CAUSE LOCAL FLOODING PROBLEMS.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND

INTERSECTIONS. POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE MOST AT RISK. DO NOT DRIVE 

THROUGH FLOODED ROADS IT ONLY TAKES 2 FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT AN

AUTOMOBILE. 



DONT BECOME A STATISTIC. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



&&



LAT...LON 2660 8159 2646 8161 2633 8169 2630 8195

          2660 8215 2672 8207



$$

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000 

WGUS52 KTBW 241933

FFWTBW

FLC071-242230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

333 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN AND WESTERN LEE COUNTY IN FLORIDA.



  FLOODING WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING CITIES.

  LEHIGH ACRES.

  FORT MYERS BEACH.

  FORT MYERS.

  CAPE CORAL.

  BONITA SPRINGS.



* UNTIL 630 PM EDT



* AT 330 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS GENERATING RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 TO 3 INCHES PER 

HOUR HAVE DOWNPOURED ADDITIONAL LOCALIZED RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS 

AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES BETWEEN 1 PM AND 2 PM. ALTHOUGH THESE 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY WEAKEN DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO...

STORM WATER RUNOFF FROM ALREADY SATURATED GROUND AND OVER TAXED 

STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS WILL LIKELY CAUSE LOCAL FLOODING PROBLEMS.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND

INTERSECTIONS. POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE MOST AT RISK. DO NOT DRIVE 

THROUGH FLOODED ROADS IT ONLY TAKES 2 FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT AN

AUTOMOBILE. 



DONT BECOME A STATISTIC. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



&&



LAT...LON 2660 8159 2646 8161 2633 8169 2630 8195

          2660 8215 2672 8207



$$

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