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WGUS51 KILN 180611

FFWILN

KYC023-OHC001-015-180800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

210 AM EDT WED JUL 18 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BRACKEN COUNTY IN KENTUCKY...

  ADAMS COUNTY IN OHIO...

  BROWN COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 400 AM EDT...



* AT 210 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS...CONTAINING TORRENTIAL RAIN...MOVING SLOWLY SOUTH 

ACROSS THE AREA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DROPPED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF 

RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA IN THE LAST 2 HOURS...AND AN ADDITIONAL 

1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 4 AM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  WEST UNION...

  SEAMAN...

  RIPLEY...

  MANCHESTER...

  GEORGETOWN...

  ABERDEEN...

  BROOKSVILLE...

  AUGUSTA...



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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