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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
144 AM EDT SAT JUL 29 2023
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN LA PORTE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA...
BERRIEN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN...
* UNTIL 345 AM CDT /445 AM EDT/.
* AT 1244 AM CDT /144 AM EDT/, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 3
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1.5 TO
2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2.5
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING
OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
MICHIGAN CITY, LA PORTE, ST. JOSEPH, BUCHANAN, TRAIL CREEK, FAIR
PLAIN, BRIDGMAN, NEW BUFFALO, BERRIEN SPRINGS, THREE OAKS, LONG
BEACH, STEVENSVILLE, POTTAWATTAMIE PARK, SHOREWOOD-TOWER
HILLS-HARBERT, SHOREWOOD-TOWER HILL, DAYTON, SODUS, BARODA,
SHOREHAM AND EAU CLAIRE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 4183 8670 4191 8661 4207 8651 4207 8622
4186 8623 4176 8653 4165 8653 4162 8676
4163 8693 4171 8693
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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