At 2:58, the National Weather Service issued a Flood Advisory for - TopicsExpress



          

At 2:58, the National Weather Service issued a Flood Advisory for Licking county. Massive rain has fallen in a short time in that county causing flood conditions. Here is the exact wording: Sent: 14:58 EDT on 07-18-2013 Effective: 14:58 EDT on 07-18-2013 Expires: 17:00 EDT on 07-18-2013 Event: Flood Advisory Alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... SOUTHWESTERN LICKING COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO... * UNTIL 500 PM EDT. * AT 254 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHWESTERN LICKING COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN BETWEEN 2 AND 3 PM. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN COULD FALL IN THIS AREA BEFORE THE THUNDERSTORMS DISSIPATE. * MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED STREETS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES WILL OCCUR. IN ADDITION...FARMLAND NEAR CREEKS... STREAMS AND DRAINAGE DITCHES WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE IMPACTED INCLUDE... PATASKALA...ALEXANDRIA...BEECHWOOD TRAILS...ETNA...JERSEY... KIRKERSVILLE AND SUMMIT STATION. Instructions: STAY AWAY FROM FLOOD WATERS AND AVOID FLOOD PRONE AREAS. TO REPORT FLOODING...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. Target Area: Licking
Posted on: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 19:13:45 +0000

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