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OHC075-100115-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

720 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOLMES COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 920 PM EDT



* AT 715 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED...

  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA DURING THE

  NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY

  DOWNPOURS WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. 



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  MILLERSBURG

  KILLBUCK

  GLENMONT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



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