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WGUS51 KCTP 100413

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PAC133-100715-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

1209 AM EDT MON MAY 10 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  YORK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 315 AM EDT.



* AT 1204 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED          

  FLOODING ALREADY OCCURRING IN AREAS SOUTHEAST OF YORK.



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE 

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING...ESPECIALLY NEAR RED LION AND DALLASTOWN WHERE THE 

HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ALREADY OCCURRED.



RADAR ESTIMATED THAT RAINFALL OF 4 TO 5 INCHES HAS FALLEN IN THIS 

AREA OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS...WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH POSSIBLE 

OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



LAT...LON 4011 7671 3974 7630 3975 7668 4007 7700



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