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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

1124 AM EDT THU SEP 9 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STEUBEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK



* UNTIL 230 PM EDT



* AT 1123 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A 

BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL AND EASTERN 

SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. THIS BAND WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN 

BETWEEN 1130 AM AND 1230 PM...MAINLY ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE 

COUNTY...AGGRAVATING EXISTING FLOOD PROBLEMS. RADAR ESTIMATES AND 

RAIN GAUGE REPORTS INDICATE THAT 2.5 TO 4.5 INCHES OF RAIN...WITH 

LOCALLY GREATER THAN 5 INCHES...HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN THE WARNING 

AREA.    



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WOODHULL...

  WEST CAMERON...URBANA...TROUPSBURG...THURSTON...SOUTH DANSVILLE...

  SOUTH CORNING...SONORA...SAVONA...RHEIMS...PAINTED POST...MEADS

  CREEK...LINDLEY...KANONA...JASPER...HOWARD...HORNELL...HORNBY...

  HASKINVILLE...HARTSVILLE...HAMMONDSPORT...GREENWOOD...GANG MILLS...

  ERWINS...EAST CORNING...CORNING...COOPERS PLAINS...CATON...

  CANISTEO...CAMPBELL...CAMERON...BATH...AVOCA...ARKPORT AND ADDISON.



SIGNIFICANT FLOODING PERSISTS...PARTICULARLY IN THE TOWNS OF 

TUSCARORA AND WOODHULL...WHERE STATES OF EMERGENCY ARE IN EFFECT. 

THE TUSCARORA CREEK HAS WASHED OUT BRIDGES AND CLOSED NUMEROUS 

ROADS. SPECIFICALLY...PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTES 417...100...AND 85 

REMAIN CLOSED. 



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 1230 PM WILL LIKELY CAUSE MEADS CREEK 

TO OVERFLOW ITS BANKS NEAR EAST CAMPBELL AND COOPERS PLAINS.    



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 FOR 

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4245 7713 4225 7698 4202 7699 4200 7775

      4247 7772



$$



MJ

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000 

WGUS51 KBGM 091533

FFWBGM

NYC101-091830-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

1124 AM EDT THU SEP 9 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STEUBEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK



* UNTIL 230 PM EDT



* AT 1123 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A 

BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL AND EASTERN 

SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. THIS BAND WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN 

BETWEEN 1130 AM AND 1230 PM...MAINLY ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE 

COUNTY...AGGRAVATING EXISTING FLOOD PROBLEMS. RADAR ESTIMATES AND 

RAIN GAUGE REPORTS INDICATE THAT 2.5 TO 4.5 INCHES OF RAIN...WITH 

LOCALLY GREATER THAN 5 INCHES...HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN THE WARNING 

AREA.    



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WOODHULL...

  WEST CAMERON...URBANA...TROUPSBURG...THURSTON...SOUTH DANSVILLE...

  SOUTH CORNING...SONORA...SAVONA...RHEIMS...PAINTED POST...MEADS

  CREEK...LINDLEY...KANONA...JASPER...HOWARD...HORNELL...HORNBY...

  HASKINVILLE...HARTSVILLE...HAMMONDSPORT...GREENWOOD...GANG MILLS...

  ERWINS...EAST CORNING...CORNING...COOPERS PLAINS...CATON...

  CANISTEO...CAMPBELL...CAMERON...BATH...AVOCA...ARKPORT AND ADDISON.



SIGNIFICANT FLOODING PERSISTS...PARTICULARLY IN THE TOWNS OF 

TUSCARORA AND WOODHULL...WHERE STATES OF EMERGENCY ARE IN EFFECT. 

THE TUSCARORA CREEK HAS WASHED OUT BRIDGES AND CLOSED NUMEROUS 

ROADS. SPECIFICALLY...PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTES 417...100...AND 85 

REMAIN CLOSED. 



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 1230 PM WILL LIKELY CAUSE MEADS CREEK 

TO OVERFLOW ITS BANKS NEAR EAST CAMPBELL AND COOPERS PLAINS.    



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 FOR 

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4245 7713 4225 7698 4202 7699 4200 7775

      4247 7772



$$



MJ

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