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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

827 PM EDT SUN JUL 6 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...



* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT...



* HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA AND RUNOFF IS REACHING

  AREA STREAMS...SUCH AS JONATHAN CREEK AND MOXAHALA CREEK. RAINFALL

  ESTIMATED BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES HAS FALLEN IN ABOUT TWO HOURS 

  TIME.



* AT 823 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED SOME

  LIGHT RAIN EXITING THE AREA.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA INCLUDE CROOKSVILLE AND MOUNT

  PERRY.



--CALL TO ACTION-- 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.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO

SO SAFELY.



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