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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN

349 AM EST WED JUL 9 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 515 AM EST FOR HENRY COUNTY...



THE FLOODING THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF HENRY COUNTY...

MAINLY IN THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY...WHERE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AS MUCH AS TWO AND ONE HALF

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST THREE HOURS.



LAW ENFORCEMENT IN HENRY COUNTY REPORTED WATER OVER THE ROADWAY ON

STATE ROAD 3 NORTH OF NEW CASTLE AT 330 AM EST.



RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS HENRY COUNTY FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT TWO

HOURS...WITH ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE

THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING AND INTO THIS AFTERNOON...

WHICH COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING ACROSS THE COUNTY. IN

ADDITION...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.



DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES...

ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH FLOWING WATER. TWO FEET OF FAST MOVING WATER

CAN SWEEP YOUR VEHICLE AWAY. KEEP CHILDREN AND PETS AWAY FROM FLOOD

WATERS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. REPORT ANY

FLOODING PROBLEMS TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN INDIANAPOLIS.



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