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OHC015-071-081645-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

1048 AM EDT WED MAY 8 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HIGHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...

  BROWN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...



* UNTIL 1245 PM EDT...



* WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT FROM ONE HALF TO UP TO AN 

  INCH OF RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF BROWN AND HIGHLAND 

  COUNTIES SINCE 930 AM. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN CAN 

  BE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON OVER THIS AREA.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  BELFAST...

  GEORGETOWN...

  HILLSBORO...

  MARSHALL...

  MOUNT ORAB...

  SARDINIA...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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