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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
141 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2015

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JACKSON OH-GALLIA OH-
141 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON AND CENTRAL GALLIA COUNTIES...

AT 140 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN STILL FALLING
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS ESTIMATED TO HAVE
FALLEN WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT HOUR.
JACKSON COUNTY OFFICIALS ARE REPORTING SOME ROAD CLOSURES FROM
FLOODING AND THIS LIST WILL ONLY GROW AS CREEKS RESPOND TO RUNOFF.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...SYMMES
CREEK...LITTLE CLAYLICK RUN...INDIAN CREEK...SAND FORK...CLAYLICK
RUN...RACCOON CREEK...CLEAR FORK...LITTLE RACCOON CREEK AND FOX
BRANCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE...800 401 9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU MAY ALSO REPORT HIGH WATER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR
BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

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LAT...LON 3898 8243 3885 8216 3871 8231 3884 8257
      3885 8260

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