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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

825 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006



OHC031-110115-

COSHOCTON OH-

825 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT FOR

COSHOCTON COUNTY...



AT 823 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN PITTSBURGH 

INDICATED THAT VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE 

ACROSS PARTS OF COSHOCTON COUNTY OHIO THIS EVENING. RADAR ESTIMATES 

THAT RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD HAVE TOTALED MORE THAN 4 INCHES IN SOME 

LOCATIONS IN TIVERTON AND MONROE TOWNSHIPS IN NORTHWEST COSHOCTON 

COUNTY. BEWARE OF FLOODING ALONG STREAMS IN THE WOLF CREEK...BIG 

RUN...AND MOHICAN RIVER BASINS.  



IN WEST CENTRAL COSHOCTON COUNTY...OVER 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

THIS EVENING IN THE MOHAWK AND WAKATOMIKA CREEK BASINS NEAR THE 

TOWNS OF NEWCASTLE...NEW GUILFORD...AND WEST CARLISLE.  



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF 

FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY 

CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



CAMPERS...IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO 

STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY 

RAINS. AVOID STREAMS OR CREEKS. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOOD WATERS 

AS THE DEBRIS LADEN CURRENT CAN SWEEP EVEN ADULTS AWAY. 



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY 

CALLING TOLL FREE. 1-877-633-6772. WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.



LAT...LON 4047 8169 4036 8170 4035 8163 4022 8170

      4025 8217 4044 8218



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