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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

424 PM EDT WED AUG 13 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 630 PM EDT.



* AT 417 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A   

STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER SOUTH CENTRAL 

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY.  THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS FALLING BETWEEN PORT 

CARBON AND NEW PHILADELPHIA...AND BETWEEN ORWIGSBURG AND NEW 

RINGGOLD.  



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR PRECIPITION ESTIMATES OF  

BETWEEN TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN ARE INDICATED ACROSS MUCH OF THE 

AREA. RUNOFF FROM ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING 

EAST OF POTTSVILLE AND SOUTH OF MIDDLEPORT OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS.



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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