[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : OKX@ 7/11/2007 5:51:20 PM

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WGUS51 KOKX 112150
FFWOKX
NJC003-017-039-NYC005-061-085-112245-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
550 PM EDT WED JUL 11 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN RICHMOND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  NEW YORK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  BRONX COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN BERGEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  HUDSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...

  SOUTHEASTERN BERGEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RUTHERFORD...RIDGEFIELD...
  LYNDHURST...HACKENSACK...
  HUDSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SECAUCUS...JERSEY CITY...HOBOKEN...
  HARRISON...BAYONNE...
  SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LINDEN...ELIZABETH...
  BRONX COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...THROGS NECK BRIDGE...MOTT HAVEN...
  EAST TREMONT...
  NEW YORK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MIDTOWN MANHATTAN...
  NORTHWESTERN RICHMOND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TODT HILL...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT...

* AT 548 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
  RIDGEFIELD TO TODT HILL...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM RIDGEFIELD
  TO HUGUENOT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  ENGLEWOOD...UNION CITY...FORT LEE...MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS...
  RIVERDALE...BATTERY PARK...HARLEM...CO-OP CITY AND CITY ISLAND

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA IN THE NEXT HOUR.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

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 4090 7411 4047 7434 4078 7383 4098 7363

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