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WGUS51 KGYX 132138

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NHC003-132330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME

537 PM EDT FRI AUG 13 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OSSIPEE



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT



* AT 530 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN FROM 23 MILES NORTHWEST OF OSSIPEE TO 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF

  OSSIPEE...OR FROM 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF MOULTONBOROUGH TO 4 MILES

  EAST OF MOULTONBOROUGH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.



  DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN 

  THE LAST HOUR...WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED.



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. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT FLOOD DAMAGE... HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

GRAY MAINE.



LAT...LON 4355 7145 4352 7108 4405 7115



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