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OHC093-171500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

754 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LORAIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO



* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT



* AT 749 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING IN LORAIN. 

RADAR INDICATES 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN. 



* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNED AREA INCLUDE...

  LORAIN...

  AMHERST...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. DEBRIS MAY

BLOCK STORM DRAINS AND CULVERTS... CAUSING A RAPID RISE IN WATER

LEVELS NEAR THE BLOCKAGE.



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. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 4147 8201 4121 8212 4109 8228 4139 8227



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