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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

634 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TOMPKINS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK



* UNTIL 930 PM EDT.



* AT 630 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF EXCESSIVE   

RAINFALL OVER TOMPKINS COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES 1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST HOUR IN PORTIONS OF TOMPKINS COUNTY. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST IS LIKELY 

TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.



RAPID FLOODING LIKELY WILL OCCUR OVER MANY OF THE SMALL STREAMS AND 

CREEKS WHERE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND. THIS PRECIPITATION HAS CAUSED WIDESPREAD FLOODING AND 

ROAD CLOSURES IN STEUBEN AND SCHUYLER COUNTIES.



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