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WGUS71 KILN 242114

FFSILN

OHZ055-242115-



FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

515 PM EDT TUE JUL 24 2001



A THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...WILL AFFECT EASTERN PORTIONS 

OF FRANKLIN COUNTY...LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL 

AFFECT AREAS AROUND PORT COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...INCLUDING 

THE COMMUNITIES OF GAHANNA...WHITEHALL AND REYNOLDSBURG.  RAINFALL 

THROUGH 6:30 PM WILL GENERALLY BE AROUND ONE INCH...BUT THIS WILL 

FALL IN A SHORT TIME AS THE STORM PASSES. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS 

IS LIKELY IN THESE AREAS...ALONG WITH RAPID RISES ON CREEKS AND 

STREAMS.



MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO AVOID WATER COVERED ROADWAYS.   STAY TUNED TO 

NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.



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