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IDC005-011-029-077-182245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO/IDAHO FALLS ID

349 PM MDT SUN JUL 18 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN POCATELLO/IDAHO FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN BANNOCK COUNTY IN IDAHO

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...MCCAMMON...LAVA HOT

  SPRINGS

  EASTERN BINGHAM COUNTY IN IDAHO

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BLACKFOOT

  NORTHWESTERN CARIBOU COUNTY IN IDAHO

  EAST CENTRAL POWER COUNTY IN IDAHO



* UNTIL 445 PM MDT



* AT 339 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FORT

  HALL TO BANCROFT...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF

  POCATELLO TO 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAVA HOT SPRINGS...MOVING EAST

  AT 10 MPH.



* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE NEAR...

  OVER FORT HALL BY 355 PM MDT

  5 MILES SOUTH OF GIBSON BY 405 PM MDT

  OVER CHESTERFIELD BY 445 PM MDT



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4283 11285 4251 11200 4312 11159 4341 11240



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