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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

1045 PM CDT TUE JUN 24 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  RICHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND

  WILKIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.



* UNTIL 645 AM CDT.



* AT 1040 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED      

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG A   

  LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTH OF WALCOTT TO 5 MILES WEST OF    

  LAMARS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 22 MILES NORTHWEST OF      

  WAHPETON TO 24 MILES SOUTH OF WAHPETON...MOVEMENT WAS TO THE       

  NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



* WAHPETON...WYNDMERE...LIDGERWOOD...HANKINSON AND BRECKENRIDGE      

  WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN. RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL       

  AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE ESTIMATED THROUGH 1 AM AS THE LINE 

  OF STORMS MOVE THROUGH. DUE TO SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS CAUSED 

  BY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS...RUNOFF SHOULD BE RAPID

  AND WILL CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE QUICKLY.  



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING

ARE HARD TO RECOGNIZE.



LAT...LON 4661 9728 4595 9720 4593 9630 4661 9632



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