731  
WGUS41 KILN 162328  
FLWILN  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
728 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2008  
 
OHC049-170230-  
/O.NEW.KILN.FA.W.0041.080716T2328Z-080717T0230Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
728 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2008  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
EXTREME NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...  
 
* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 718 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  
THAT A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCED FROM AN INCH AND A HALF TO TWO INCHES  
OF RAINFALL IN THE WORTHINGTON AREA.  
 
* HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH ANOTHER  
INCH POSSIBLE FROM THIS STORM THROUGH 830 PM EDT. RUNOFF FROM  
THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...WORTHINGTON.  
 
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL  
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES  
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.  
 
DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF  
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.  
 
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY  
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN  
WILMINGTON.  
 
LAT...LON 4005 8307 4013 8308 4014 8305 4013 8304  
4013 8302 4013 8301 4013 8295 4004 8295  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab OH Page
The Nexlab IN Page
The Nexlab KY Page
Main Text Page