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WGUS51 KILN 250149

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OHC047-250345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

949 PM EDT THU MAY 24 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FAYETTE COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT...



* AT 945 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS ESTIMATING

  2 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN DURING THE PAST HOUR.

  THIS HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED OVER CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY FROM 

  JASPER MILLS THROUGH EBER AND BLOOMINGBURG...AND PANCOASTBURG.

  STORMS WILL COONTINUE TRACKING NORTHEAST DEPOSITING ANOTHER 

  1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH 11 PM.    





* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  NORTH WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...

  BLOOMINGBURG...



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.





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