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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

555 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006



OHC075-083-110245-

KNOX OH-HOLMES OH-

605 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT FOR

HOLMES AND KNOX COUNTIES...



AT 600 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATED 

THAT BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN WITH THE HEAVIEST 

AMOUNTS FROM NORTHEAST KNOX COUNTY INTO WESTERN HOLMES COUNTY.



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING IN THE AREA OF 

JELLOWAY IN KNOX COUNTY WHERE OVER A FOOT OF WATER COVERED PORTIONS 

OF WOOSTER ROAD.  CREEKS AND CULVERTS WERE ALSO OVERFLOWING OR NEAR 

BANK FULL.



ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS LIKELY OCCURRING IN WESTERN HOLMES COUNTY 

SOUTHEAST OF LOUDENVILLE TO NASHVILLE AND GLENMONT. 



RADAR CONTINUES TO SHOW THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO THE AREA FROM THE 

WEST WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES LIKELY THIS EVENING. 

ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS LIKELY THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WALNUT

CREEK...WINESBURG...BERLIN...NASHVILLE...MILLERSBURG...HOLMESVILLE

AND GLENMONT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



LAT...LON 4066 8166 4067 8222 4057 8216 4054 8263

      4028 8264 4023 8219 4046 8221 4045 8166



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