000 WGUS52 KMLB 192213 FFWMLB FLC009-200100- /O.NEW.KMLB.FF.W.0005.080819T2213Z-080820T0100Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 613 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... BREVARD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SHARPES...MERRITT ISLAND...CAPE CANAVERAL...TITUSVILLE AIRPORT...TITUSVILLE...SCOTTSMOOR... SATELLITE BEACH...ROCKLEDGE...PORT SAINT JOHN...PATRICK AIRFORCE BASE...PALM BAY...MIMS...MELBOURNE...MALABAR...LONE CABBAGE FISH CAMP...INDIALANTIC...HAULOVER CANAL...GRANT...COCOA BEACH... COCOA...CAMP HOLLY FISH CAMP...BAREFOOT BAY... * UNTIL 900 PM EDT * AT 607 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM FAY CONTINUING TO POUND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTY...AS SQUALLS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WERE SPREADING NORTH INTO NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY. SOME RAINFALL TOTAL FROM BREVARD COUNTY THUS FAR AS OF SHORTLY BEFORE 600 PM INCLUDE... MELBOURNE AIRPORT...4.58 INCHES MELBOURNE BEACH...5.57 INCHES PALM BAY...3.16 INCHES ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE AND THREE INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING 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. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MELBOURNE. LAT...LON 2794 8052 2783 8050 2783 8087 2848 8087 2860 8096 2878 8096 2878 8084 2834 8072 2834 8071 2864 8079 2871 8075 2878 8083 2879 8080 2878 8071 2850 8063 2827 8066 2823 8064 2843 8062 2811 8057 2786 8044