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WGUS51 KILN 181934

FFWILN

OHC073-129-182230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

329 PM EDT FRI MAY 18 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PICKAWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...

  HOCKING COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...



* UNTIL 630 PM EDT...



* 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA OVER THE 

LAST TWO HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE 

THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THIS RAIN IS FALLING ON TOP OF ALREADY 

SATURATED GROUND...WHICH WILL AGGRAVATE ANY PROBLEMS.  



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  LOGAN...

  COMMERCIAL POINT...

  LAURELVILLE...

  SOUTH BLOOMFIELD...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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SEW/JDR

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