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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

802 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006



OHC075-083-110245-

KNOX OH-HOLMES OH-

802 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006



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

HOLMES AND KNOX COUNTIES...



AT 802 PM EDT...RADAR SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE 

SOUTHERN HALF OF KNOX COUNTY THAT WERE CONTINUING TO PRODUCE HEAVY 

RAIN OF UP TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. HEAVY RAIN OVER HOLMES AND NORTHEAST 

KNOX COUNTY HAS SUBSIDED. A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER WEST OF 

NASHVILLE IN NORTHEAST HOLMES COUNTY REPORTED THAT MOST ROADS ARE 

IMPASSABLE.



AN EMA OFFICIAL IN KNOX COUNTY REPORTED NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES 

INCLUDING STATE ROUTE 3 AND 205 IN THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE 

COUNTY. A BRIDGE WAS WASHOUT ON PEALERSMILL ROAD. SEVERAL FAMILIES 

WERE EVACUATED ALONG ROUTE 205 BETWEEN JELLOWAY AND DANVILLE ALONG 

THE JELLOWAY CREEK. LANDSLIDES OCCURRED ALONG WALLEY ROAD. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.







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

      4028 8264 4023 8219 4046 8221 4045 8166



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