Flash Flood Warning for my area

[nystate]

NYC045-049-122030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
236 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
LEWIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

* UNTIL 430 PM EDT

* AT 234 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
RAIN FROM HENDERSON HARBOR TO BARNES CORNERS...OR FROM 18 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF WATERTOWN TO 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WATERTOWN...MOVING
NORTH AT 5 MPH.

* THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...
OVER HENDERSON HARBOR AT 255 PM EDT
4-8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WATERTOWN AT 330 PM EDT

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. IF
YOU LIVE ALONG A STREAM OR CREEK ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF
UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER
LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
BUFFALO.

LAT...LON 4370 7621 4369 7606 4368 7585 4391 7574
4403 7597 4388 7625

$$

[Colin]

Wow..impressive...stay safe! :o

[weatherwunder]

Stay safe out there, floods are nothing to ignore.