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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

1009 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...

  EASTERN HOCKING COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...



* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT.



* AT 1003 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED   

  AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 3 TO LOCALLY 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS       

  FALLEN FROM JUST EAST OF LANCASTER TO AROUND CARBON HILL SINCE 7   

  AM. THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THROUGH THE REST OF   

  THE MORNING...BUT UP TO ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE      

  ACROSS EASTERN HOCKING COUNTY BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS. 



* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAINFALL IS COMING TO AN END ACROSS THE 

AREA...RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER EXCESSIVE RAIN WILL CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING TO OCCUR.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...CARBON HILL...

LANCASTER...LOGAN...ROCKBRIDGE...SUGAR GROVE...BREMEN AND

PLEASANTVILLE.



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.



&&



LAT...LON 3947 8216 3946 8227 3943 8228 3943 8252

      3983 8271 3983 8240 3981 8238 3975 8239

      3974 8236 3960 8237 3960 8227 3956 8225

      3956 8216 3952 8215



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