Interactive NWS Alert Information
New Event for
Flash Flood Warning valid from Aug 4 12 4:15 PM to 10:15 PM EDT
Sent to SMS and E-Mail at Aug 4 12 4:11 PM EDT
Radar Time: Aug 4 2012 4:15 PM EDT
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
415 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN ADDISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL VERMONT
EXTREME WEST CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VERMONT
EASTERN RUTLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT
WESTERN WINDSOR COUNTY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT
* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT
* AT 405 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
HEAVY RAINFALL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS WILL QUICKLY LEAVE THEIR BANKS. CULVERTS...BRIDGES...
AND ROADSIDE DITCHES WILL BE OVERWHELMED BY WATER...AND ROAD
WASHOUTS ARE POSSIBLE. CITY STREETS MAY BECOME INUNDATED WITH
RUSHING WATER...AND HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS MAY
BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATERS.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DANBY...
RANDOLPH AND RUTLAND.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODING...SEEK HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY PLEASE REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1 800 8 6 3 4 2 7 9...OR BY SUBMITTING
A STORM REPORT AT WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY AWAY FROM FLOOD WATERS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF YOU ARE
THREATENED BY FLOODING OR ARE DIRECTED BY EMERGENCY OFFICIALS. DO NOT
DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY...THE ROAD MAY BE
WASHED AWAY BENEATH THE WATER SURFACE...AND IT ONLY TAKES A FEW
INCHES OF FLOWING WATER TO CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. MOST FLOOD DEATHS
OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES...MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT
DROWN.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING...
AND IMMEDIATE ACTION MUST BE TAKEN TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
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LAT...LON 4325 7281 4329 7282 4330 7284 4330 7296
4329 7299 4330 7300 4331 7307 4396 7307
4396 7263 4322 7262 4322 7270