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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

955 AM EDT WED JUL 12 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LUCAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TOLEDO



* UNTIL 345 PM EDT



* AT 950 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

A NEARLY STATIONARY LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS LUCAS COUNTY.  

NEARLY 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR IN RICHFIELD 

TOWNSHIP AND WEST TOLEDO.  



* ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

OREGON... OTTAWA HILLS AND SYLVANIA.  SOME STREAMS THAT MAY BE 

IMPACTED INCLUDE THE OTTAWA RIVER... SILVER CREEK... AND SHANTEE 

CREEK. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA THROUGH NOON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

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

UNDERPASSES.  USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING THROUGH VIADUCTS.



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN

AROUND...DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 4170 8385 4159 8380 4164 8343 4176 8344



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