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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

844 PM EDT WED JUN 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



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

  HAMILTON COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT...



* AT 835 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A LINE OF SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM RUNNING FROM NEAR

  FOREST PARK EAST TO LOVELAND.  THESE STORMS MOVING EAST AT 15 TO

  20 MPH..



* THE LINE WILL DROP SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS HAMILTON COUNTY

  THROUGH 10 PM. THE STORMS ARE AFFECTING THE SAME PART OF THE

  COUNTY THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING EARLIER THIS

  AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BETWEEN ONE AND

  TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN AN HOUR. SINCE THE GROUND IS SATURATED

  FROM THE HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AROUND

  ONE INCH OF RAIN IN ONE HOUR IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE FLOODING.



SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...SHARONVILLE...

LOVELAND...FOREST PARK...AND BLUE ASH.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY.



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