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WGUS51 KILN 230143

FFWILN

OHC071-230445-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

941 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HIGHLAND COUNTY IN OHIO



* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT(1145 PM EST)



* VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS SOUTHERN HIGHLAND COUNTY. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES NOW INDICATE THAT UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN TO THE SOUTH OF HILLSBORO SINCE 8 PM. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES 

OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1130 PM. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

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 FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH 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.



LAT...LON 3915 8387 3901 8382 3906 8337 3926 8340



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