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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL

1201 PM EDT SUN SEP 26 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BREVARD COUNTY

  LAKE COUNTY

  ORANGE COUNTY

  OSCEOLA COUNTY

  SEMINOLE COUNTY

  VOLUSIA COUNTY

  IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA



* UNTIL 600 PM EDT



* AT 1159 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

  VERY HEAVY RAIN AROUND THE CIRCULATION OF TROPICAL CYCLONE JEANNE.

  THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS LAKE...SEMINOLE 

  ...ORANGE AND OSCEOLA COUNTIES WHERE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS

  OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ACROSS BREVARD AND VOLUSIA          

  COUNTIES...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IN         

  OCCASIONAL SHOWER BANDS WILL CONTINUE TO THE EAST SIDE OF THE      

  CENTER OF JEANNES CIRCULATION.



  STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS MAY REACH ABOVE 8 TO 10 INCHES        

  IN SOME AREAS WHICH WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL URBAN AND RURAL

  FLOODING. 



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  PALM BAY...LAKE MARIAN...WINDERMERE AND CLERMONT. 



RAINFALL FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF STREETS...LOW LYING 

AND OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND 

FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING 

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. DRIVERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION. 

IT IS EASY TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE AND HYDROPLANE. IS IS NOT 

SAFE TO USE CRUISE CONTROL ON RAIN SOAKED ROADS.



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

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROAD. NEVER TRY TO

CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.





LAT...LON 2765 8112 2784 8089 2785 8046 2860 8053

      2957 8114 2916 8203 2834 8196



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