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WGUS51 KILN 012058

FFWILN

OHC049-012300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

458 PM EDT THU JUN 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO



* UNTIL 700 PM EDT



* AT 451 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED   

  AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS 

  THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COLUMBUS METRO AREA.  THUNDERSTORMS    

  REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  MOST OF THE      

  HEAVIEST RAIN HAS FALLEN SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS.



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

  1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH 700 PM EDT. RUNOFF FROM THIS        

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...BEXLEY...GROVE

CITY...REYNOLDSBURG...CANAL WINCHESTER AND GROVEPORT.



IN ADDITION...PLACES ALONG THE FOLLOWING STREAMS MAY BE AFFECTED... 

BIG WALNUT CREEK...BLACKLICK CREEK...WALNUT CREEK...AND BIG RUN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND

UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3992 8324 3981 8322 3979 8282 3998 8280



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RYAN

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