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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

738 PM EST WED MAY 8 2002



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR VIGO AND NORTHERN CLAY COUNTIES

CONTINUES UNTIL 930 PM EST...



AT 735 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN THE LAST HOUR ACROSS CENTRAL

VIGO AND NORTHERN CLAY COUNTIES. THE HEAVY RAIN WAS JUST MOVING OUT

OF EXTREME EASTERN CLAY INTO OWEN COUNTY. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT

REPORTED NUMEROUS STREETS FLOODED IN TERRE HAUTE AND ALSO ACROSS

PARTS OF NORTHERN CLAY COUNTY. ALTHOUGH...THERE COULD BE ANOTHER

SCATTERED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING...ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN

SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT.



MOTORISTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALERT TO HIGH WATERS OVER THE

ROADWAYS THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. A FLOOD

WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA

THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.



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