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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

114 AM EDT MON MAY 24 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK

  CATTARAUGUS COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK



* UNTIL 415 AM EDT



* AT 111 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 

  FINLEY LAKE TO SALAMANCA...MOVING EAST AT ABOUT 35 MILES PER HOUR. 



* THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL AFFECT... 

  HINSDALE 

  FINDLEY LAKE 

  BEMUS POINT  

  JAMESTOWN

  ALLEGANY PARK 

  SALAMANCA 



THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE TRAINING ACROSS THE SAME AREA OVER THE

THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE 

POSSIBLE. THIS WILL BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.   

     

   

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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4226 7970 4204 7969 4208 7840 4245 7843



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