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WGUS71 KCLE 080520
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
120 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2020

OHC101-080830-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Marion OH-
120 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2020

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM EDT EARLY THIS 
MORNING FOR MARION COUNTY...

At 120 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported widespread flooding 
with water resuces ongoing in Marion. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain 
have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Law enforcement.

IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
         drainage and low lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Marion, Prospect, La Rue, Waldo, Caledonia, New Bloomington and 
  Green Camp.

Rainfall rates have decreased but additional rainfall of a half inch 
to an inch is expected through 4 AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 4066 8340 4064 8296 4049 8296 4049 8302
      4043 8303 4044 8325 4051 8325 4051 8342
      4065 8340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
EXPECTED RAINFALL...0.5-1 INCH IN 2 HOURS 

$$

Clark