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WGUS71 KILN 101941

FFSILN

OHZ064-065-074-102100-



FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

340 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2001



...HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEASTERN PICKAWAY COUNTY...AND ALONG THE

HOCKING FAIRFIELD COUNTY LINE...



AT 340 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

DETECT A BAND OF HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS OF CENTRAL

OHIO.  RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT 1 TO LOCALLY 2 INCHES OF

RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN JUST SOUTHEAST OF CIRCLEVILLE...AND ALONG

THE HOCKING FAIRFIELD COUNTY LINE.



THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE

SOUTHERN PORTION OF CENTRAL OHIO THROUGH 5 PM.  LOCALLY AN

ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE...LEADING TO

RISES ON AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS AND SOME FLOODING IN LOW LYING

AREAS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS STORM.

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