129  
WGUS53 KIND 090236  
FFWIND  
INC101-090530-  
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN  
1035 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2008  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...  
 
* UNTIL 130 AM EDT  
 
* AT 1028 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH  
FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL OF  
OVER ONE INCH WAS INDICATED IN THE PAST HOUR ON TOP OF ALREADY  
SATURATED GROUND.  
 
* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER  
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.  
 
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL  
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE  
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE  
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS  
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.  
 
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 3872 8670 3858 8674 3861 8693 3876 8689  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0235Z 180DEG 0KT 3867 8680  
 

 
 
JOHNSON  
 
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