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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC

153 PM EDT SUN JUL 11 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT

HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CRAVEN COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 330 PM EDT



* AT 152 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR HAVELOCK. THE STORM        

  PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST. ADDITIONAL

  STROMS IN JONES COUNTY MAY MOVE OVER SOUTHERN CRAVEN COUNTY

  AFTER 230 PM. 



* THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE NEAR...

  CHERRY POINT BY 220 PM EDT...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3503 7706 3485 7709 3483 7680 3498 7673



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