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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

851 PM EDT WED JUN 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



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

  CLERMONT COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT...



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

  A LINE OF SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM RUNNING ACROSS

  NORTHERN HAMILTON AND CLERMONT COUNTIES.  THESE STORMS WERE MOVING 

  EAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.



* THE LINE WILL DROP SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS CLERMONT COUNTY

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

  COUNTY THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN AND MINOR STREET 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.



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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