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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

635 PM EDT THU JUN 12 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...



* UNTIL 830 PM EDT.



* AT 632 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE        

  WARNED AREA. AMATEUR RADIO REPORTED FLOODING IN DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS  

  AT 630 PM. RADAR ESTIMATED THAT UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD       

  FALLEN SINCE 530 PM.



* HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH ANOTHER   

  ONE TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH 830 PM EDT. RUNOFF FROM THIS    

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...BEXLEY...

COLUMBUS...DUBLIN...GAHANNA...GROVE CITY...HILLIARD...UPPER ARLINGTON

AND WESTERVILLE.



HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY. DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH ON THE THE ROAD. IT ONLY

TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY

VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR

DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3986 8282 3986 8325 4011 8320 4011 8318

      4012 8317 4014 8314 4012 8277

TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 180DEG 0KT 3996 8299



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RYAN

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