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WGUS71 KCLE 051701

FFSCLE



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

1200 PM EST TUE FEB 5 2008



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ASHLAND OH-RICHLAND OH-WAYNE OH-

1200 PM EST TUE FEB 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EST FOR

SOUTHERN WAYNE...CENTRAL RICHLAND AND CENTRAL ASHLAND COUNTIES...



AT 1200 NOON EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HIGH 

WATER AND ROAD CLOSURES CONTINUING ACROSS RICHLAND...ASHLAND... AND 

WAYNE COUNTIES.  THE RAINFALL HAS STOPPED ACROSS THE AREA...AND 

ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS NOT EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON.  

HOWEVER...STREAMS AND CREEKS ACROSS THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO RUN 

HIGH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.  USE CAUTION IF TRAVELLING IN THE AREA 

THIS AFTERNOON...AND BE ALERT FOR FLOODED ROADS.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 4072 8272 4083 8272 4084 8272 4089 8168

      4068 8165 4067 8222

TIME...MOT...LOC 1653Z 180DEG 0KT 4074 8248



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