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PAC049-010030-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

725 PM EDT THU JUL 31 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA 

UNTIL 930 PM EDT...



AT 725 PM...RADAR SHOWED MOST OF THE HEAVIER RAIN WAS MOVING 

OFFSHORE FROM ERIE COUNTY.  ESTIMATES SHOWS AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN 

MAY HAVE FALLEN IN SOME LOCATIONS.



ROADS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO BE FLOODED AROUND MILLCREEK AND IN 

NORTHEAST...WHERE A ROAD WAS REPORTED TO BE WASHED OUT ACCORDING TO 

THE SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT.



ACCORDING TO RADAR...ERIE COUNTY SHOULD SEE A BREAK IN RAINFALL FOR 

THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO BEFORE MORE SHOWERS OR STORMS POSSIBLY RETURN 

LATER TONIGHT.  



FLOODED AREAS WILL TAKE AN HOUR OR TWO FOR THE FLOOD WATERS TO 

RECEDE SO USE CAUTION IN THE AREAS WHERE HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED. 

NEVER DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER 

THAN YOU THINK AND THE CURRENT MAY BE STRONGER THAN YOU THINK.

$$

ADAMS

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