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WGUS51 KILN 212149

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OHC049-212245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

548 PM EDT MON MAY 21 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS FOR...

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 645 PM EDT...



* AT 542 PM EDT...SPOTTERS REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN 

  REYNOLDSBURG...AND NEAR HAMILTON RD AND INTERSTATE 270 ON THE EAST 

  SIDE OF COLUMBUS.  DOPPLER ESTIMATES RAINFALL OF THREE-QUARTERS OF 

  AN INCH TO ONE INCH DURING THE LAST HALF-HOUR IN THESE AREAS.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  REYNOLDSBURG...

  GROVEPORT...

  GAHANNA...

  COLUMBUS...

  BEXLEY...



DURING HEAVY RAINS...KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM STORM DRAINS AND CREEKS.

SHALLOW...GENTLY FLOWING WATER CAN BECOME A RAGING TORRENT IN A

MATTER OF MINUTES.



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RYAN

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