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WGUS51 KILN 072131

FFWILN

OHC017-061-072330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

528 PM EDT FRI APR 7 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO

  HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT 



* AT 522 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS NORTHERN 

  HAMILTON AND SOUTHERN BUTLER COUNTIES.  





* HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH ANOTHER   

  ONE INCH POSSIBLE THROUGH 730 PM EDT. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE   

  RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...BLUE ASH...

FAIRFIELD...FINNEYTOWN...FOREST PARK...HARRISON...MONTGOMERY...MOUNT

HEALTHY AND NORTH COLLEGE HILL.



HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY. DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH ON THE THE ROAD. IT ONLY

TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY

VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR

DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



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.



LAT...LON 3933 8436 3922 8433 3921 8439 3919 8457

      3918 8471 3918 8481 3934 8481 3933 8459



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