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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
958 PM EDT Sat Aug 20 2022

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central St. Joseph MI County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 1230 AM EDT.

* At 958 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms 
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 
  inches of rain has fallen between Constantine, MI to Centreville, 
  MI. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. 
  Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Three Rivers, Constantine, Centreville, Nottawa, Mendon, Wasepi 
  and Fishers Lake.

Rapid rises are expected on the Prairie River between Centreville, 
MI to the confluence with the St. Joseph River south of Three 
Rivers, MI.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 4193 8565 4204 8556 4198 8536 4180 8549
      4183 8569

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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