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WGUS53 KBIS 110444
FFWBIS
NDC015-059-111030-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1144 PM CDT THU SEP 10 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL MORTON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...
SOUTHWESTERN BURLEIGH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...
* UNTIL 530 AM CDT
* AT 1141 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED UPWARDS OF AN INCH OF
RAINFALL OVER THE PAST HOUR ACROSS THE BISMARCK MANDAN AREAS. THIS
HAS LEAD TO SEVERAL FLOODED ROADS ACROSS THE CITY LIMITS. ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CITY DURING THE NEXT 2 TO 3
HOURS...WITH ANOTHER INCH OR TWO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE
ADDITIONAL FLOODING PROBLEMS.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BISMARCK...LINCOLN AND MANDAN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO
NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.
LAT...LON 4684 10068 4675 10067 4676 10084 4677 10088
4688 10099
KJB
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