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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

747 AM EST TUE MAY 7 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PORTION INDIANA

OF CENTRAL INDIANA THROUGH MID MORNING...



THIS INCLUDES BARTHOLOMEW...BROWN...DECATUR...MONROE...PARKE AND

VERMILLION COUNTIES UNTIL 830 AM EST.



FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EST FOR CLAY...

HENDRICKS... OWEN... PUTMAN...AND VIGO COUNTIES.



FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM EST FOR JOHNSON...

MARION...MORGAN...RUSH...AND SHELBY SHELBY COUNTIES.



SEVERAL HOMES IN NORTH CLINTON HAVE BEEN EVACUATED AS WATER FROM

FEATHER CREEK WAS FLOWING ONTO ROADS.  THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS

REPORTS OF SOME ROADS ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA BEING FLOODED.



RADAR INDICATES LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM CLINTON

TO GREENCASTLE SINCE MIDNIGHT.  THERE WERE ALSO LOCAL 3 INCH RAIN

AMOUNTS JUST SOUTH OF INDIANAPOLIS TO RUSHVILLE.



MOST OF THE HEAVY RAINS WILL MOVE OUT OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY MID

MORNING AND THIS WILL HELP TO ALLEVIATE THE FLASH FLOOD SITUATION BY

LATE MORNING.

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