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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

336 AM CDT SAT JUL 3 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RIPLEY COUNTY IN MISSOURI



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 335 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT OVER 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN SINCE MIDNIGHT ACROSS A GOOD 

PORTION OF RIPLEY COUNTY.  THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE  

MOVING OVER THE AREA DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS 

CAUSING SATURATION AND EVENTUAL FLOODING.  LOCALIZED STREET FLOODING 

HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN DONIPHAN.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE BRIAR...DONIPHAN AND GATEWOOD



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.



ABSOLUTELY 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.



LAT...LON 3680 9108 3653 9109 3653 9060 3679 9066



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