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Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

000
WGUS41 KCLE 130705
FLWCLE

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
305 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

OHC033-131300-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FA.W.0007.130613T0705Z-130613T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CRAWFORD OH-
305 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CRAWFORD COUNTY...

* UNTIL 900 AM EDT...

* DOPPLER RADAR REPORTED HEAVY RAIN OF THREE TO FOUR INCHES FELL
  ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
  LOCATED SOUTH OF ROUTE 30.

* AT 240 AM EDT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS REPORTED FLOODING
  CONTINUED IN AND AROUND GALION. SEVERAL ROADS HAD HIGH WATER AND
  THE CREEK CONTINUED TO RISE.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE
  GALION...BUCYRUS...NORTH ROBINSON...TIRO AND CRESTLINE.

* LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL TAPER OFF TOWARDS DAWN ALLOWING WATER
  TO RECEDE IN FLOODED AREAS ON THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND DONT
DROWN!

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.

&&

LAT...LON 4070 8311 4081 8311 4095 8272 4071 8273

$$

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