AP-NY--KOKX-NY Flash Flood Warning, NY

BULLETIN

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WGUS51 KOKX 151458

FFWOKX

NYC047-061-151700-

/O.NEW.KOKX.FF.W.0009.150715T1458Z-150715T1700Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

1058 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

NEW YORK COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...

KINGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...

* UNTIL 100 PM EDT

* AT 1057 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING

HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS

ALREADY FALLEN ACCORDING TO DOPPLER RADAR WITHIN 30 MINUTES. FLASH

FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

FLATBUSH...CROWN HEIGHTS...LOWER EAST SIDE...BENSONHURST...

SHEEPSHEAD BAY...PARK SLOPE...EAST VILLAGE...SOHO...BROOKLYN

HEIGHTS AND GREENPOINT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD

DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

&&

LAT...LON 4058 7395 4064 7404 4066 7400 4067 7400

4066 7401 4067 7401 4067 7402 4068 7402

4071 7400 4071 7402 4073 7401 4074 7398

4074 7396 4072 7393 4066 7389

$$

JM

Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Wed Jul 15 2015 10:58AM EDT