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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

815 PM EDT SAT JUL 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TIOGA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 215 AM EDT.



* AT 812 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING OVER NORTHERN

  TIOGA COUNTY.



THESE SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL 

NEAR THE CITY OF TIOGA. THE PHOENIX RUN AREA HAS RECEIVED THE 

HEAVIEST RAIN...WITH BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ESTIMATED BY RADAR. BEAR 

CREEK NORTH OF ROSEVILLE HAS ALSO RECEIVED BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF 

RAIN. THE HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO NOW MOVING INTO THE ELKLAND AREA. 

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN 

THESE LOCATIONS.



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.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING...HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



LAT...LON 4198 7695 4158 7692 4156 7760 4198 7762



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