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WGUS51 KCTP 092310

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PAC117-100200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

706 PM EDT SAT AUG 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TIOGA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.



* AT 705 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A   

THUNDERSTORM BETWEEN WELLSBORO AND MANSFIELD.



THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE BEGUN TO DIMINISH OVER THE REGION...HOWEVER 

RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS HEAVY PRECIPITATION CONTINUES TO CAUSE FLOODING 

PROBLEMS. NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSINGS HAVE BEEN REPORTED BY COUNTY 

OFFICIALS. CHARLESTON ROAD NEAR HILLS CREEK STATE PARK IS REPORTED 

TO HAVE BEEN UNDERMINED BY THE RAIN AND IS CLOSED.



IN ADDITION...A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED NEARLY 5 INCHES OF RAIN 

FROM THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN A 3 HOUR PERIOD.



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.



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LAT...LON 4198 7759 4156 7758 4157 7691 4199 7691

          4197 7718



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