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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

507 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009



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HIGHLAND OH-

507 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN HIGHLAND COUNTY UNTIL

745 PM EDT...



AT 503 PM EDT...THE HIGHLAND COUNTY ENGINEERS OFFICE REPORTED HIGH 

WATER ALONG NEW MARKET ROAD NEAR STATE ROUTE 62. THE HEAVIEST 

RAINFALL WAS SOUTH OF THIS AREA...SO ADDITIONAL ROAD FLOODING IS 

LIKELY. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO AN INCH IS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN 

HIGHLAND COUNTY. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE 

FLASH FLOODING TO CONTINUE TO OCCUR.



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

NEW MARKET AND STATE ROUTE 136 AT US ROUTE 62.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 3915 8363 3905 8362 3902 8373 3902 8379

      3914 8379



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