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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

1131 AM EST WED NOV 19 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

  BLAIR COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 330 PM EST.



* AT 1126 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING OVER THE REGION.



HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT HAS ALREADY 

PRODUCED OVER 1 INCH OF RAIN IN MUCH OF THE AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY 

RAIN WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES. RUNOFF FROM 

THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN BEDFORD AND BLAIR 

COUNTIES. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL FALL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH 2 PM.



MANY SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS ARE RISING RAPIDLY...AND WILL SOON 

OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. SIGNIFICANT STREET FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY.



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.



DO NOT LET YOUR CHILDREN PLAY NEAR DRAINAGE DITCHES...STORM SEWERS OR

STREAMS.



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