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WGUS71 KILN 112212

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INZ050-058-059-066-OHZ042-043-051-060-061-120000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

612 PM EDT SAT AUG 11 2001



...HEAVY RAIN FALLING ACROSS PARTS OF THE WHITEWATER AND MIAMI

VALLEYS...



SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED LATE THIS AFTERNOON

ACROSS THE WHITEWATER AND WESTERN MIAMI VALLEYS. THE STORMS WILL

CONTINUE TO PUSH SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE AREA INTO THE EARLY EVENING

HOURS. DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS...HEAVY RAINFALL

WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.



DOPPLER RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF

RAIN HAVE FALLEN SINCE 4 PM EDT ACROSS PARTS OF DARKE...PREBLE AND

WAYNE COUNTIES. ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO RISES ON

AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS AND FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS.



IF YOU OBSERVE FLOODING...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. STAY TUNED TO NOAA

WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL AND CABLE MEDIA FOR UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER

SITUATION.

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