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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

443 PM EDT FRI MAY 21 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KNOX COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...

  MARION COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...

  MORROW COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...



* UNTIL 900 PM EDT



* AT 439 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER KNOX...MARION AND MORROW 

COUNTIES. RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 

INCHES PER HOUR. THIS RAINFALL COMBINED WITH THE RAINFALL FROM THIS 

MORNING MAY CAUSE DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING.



THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION 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.



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