000 WGUS52 KTAE 021415 FFWTAE GAC019-155-277-321-021615- /O.NEW.KTAE.FF.W.0016.090402T1415Z-090402T1615Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1015 AM EDT THU APR 2 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN BERRIEN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHERN IRWIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OCILLA... TIFT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TIFTON... SOUTHEASTERN WORTH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... * UNTIL 1215 PM EDT * AT 1009 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. * THIS WARNING INCLUDES FLOOD SENSITIVE AREAS AROUND TIFTON. * 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. * EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. * RESIDENTS IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR FLOOD CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOOD WATERS THREATEN. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY! MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. * 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 3148 8310 3132 8355 3134 8370 3149 8375 3165 8317 $$ 52-LANIER