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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Charleston WV

713 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024



The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Central Perry County in southeastern Ohio...



* Until 1015 PM EDT.



* At 713 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms 

  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 

  inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 

  inches in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to 

  begin shortly.



  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



  SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.



  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban

           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as

           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.



* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  New Lexington, Somerset, Perry State Forest, Crooksville and 

  Junction City.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll 

free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.



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LAT...LON 3974 8237 3974 8240 3983 8240 3982 8207

      3974 8208 3968 8237



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES



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