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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

722 PM EDT TUE JUL 8 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...

  WYANDOT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO...



* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT



* AT 721 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR ESTIMATED THAT TWO TO LOCALLY 

THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED IN PARTS OF CRAWFORD AND WYANDOT 

COUNTIES SINCE 4 PM.  ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE 

MOVING ACROSS THESE COUNTIES THROUGH 9 AM...POSSIBLY PRODUCING 

ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF RAINFALL.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  BUCYRUS

  CHATFIELD

  CRESTLINE

  GALION

  NEW WASHINGTON

  SYCAMORE

  UPPER SANDUSKY



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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.

$$

ADAMS

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