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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

104 PM EST WED JUN 6 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL...CENTRAL

AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA UNTIL 7 PM...



EARLY THIS AFTERNOON SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL

INDIANA...SOUTH OF FORT WAYNE...WILL SOON MOVE INTO WESTERN OHIO.



TO THE SOUTH...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER EXTREME SOUTHERN

ILLINOIS AND WESTERN KENTUCKY ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND

BE ALONG THE OHIO RIVER IN EXTREME SOUTHERN INDIANA THROUGH MID

AFTERNOON.



A WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON WILL

HELP GENERATE MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL LINGER INTO

THIS EVENING. ANY ADDITI0NAL MODERATE OR HEAVY RAIN MAY QUICKLY

RESULT IN FLOODING PROBLEMS...ESPECIALLY IN PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL

INDIANA WHERE EXCESSIVE RAIN AND SERIOUS FLOODING OCCURRED LAST NIGHT

AND EARLIER TODAY.



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS RAPID FLOODING OF STREAMS AND ROADS IS

POSSIBLE. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING TODAY AND DO NOT TRY TO DRIVE

THROUGH WATER FLOWING OVER ROADS. WATER JUST TWO FEET DEEP WILL

FLOAT AWAY MOST VEHICLES. MOST PEOPLE WHO DIE IN FLASH FLOODS

ARE IN VEHICLES.



STAY ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS

EVENING...AND BE READY TO TAKE ACTION IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS

ISSUED.

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GRAYSON

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