000 WGUS52 KTAE 021304 FFWTAE FLC005-063-131-133-GAC087-021400- /O.NEW.KTAE.FF.W.0015.090402T1304Z-090402T1400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 804 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN BAY COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA... JACKSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MARIANNA... SOUTHEASTERN WALTON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA... WASHINGTON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VERNON...CHIPLEY... WEST CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA... * UNTIL 900 AM CDT/1000 AM EDT/ * AT 754 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. RAIN TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED THE PAST HOUR OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA. THIS INTENSE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY MOVE EAST AND GENERATE LOCAL FLOODING IN THE AFFECTED AREA. * 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. * DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OR TWO OF FLOWING WATER TO SWEEP MOST CARS AWAY. REMEMBER...MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. * REPORT FLOODING OR FLOOD DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 3100 8530 3100 8500 3084 8493 3082 8478 3086 8476 3083 8473 3081 8478 3084 8492 3079 8493 3074 8491 3057 8524 3057 8538 3050 8538 3044 8551 3047 8598 $$ 52-LANIER