Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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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.

&&

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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