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ATHENS CO FLASH FLOOD WATCH 4AM, MON 7/4 TO 4AM TUE 7/5, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

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Flash Flood Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY FROM 4AM MONDAY, 7/4 UNTIL 4AM TUESDAY, 7/5.

THE POSSIBILITY OF REPETITIVE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXIST DURING THE WATCH TIME FRAME. AS IS USUAL WITH SUMMER CONVECTION, THERE WILL BE LULLS IN THE PRECIPITATION. IF RAINS OF 2 TO 2.5 INCHES FALL IN LESS THAN 3 HOURS, SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS WOULD RISE QUICKLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
 A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION.

IF YOU LIVE ALONG A FLOOD PRONE SMALL CREEK, PLUS COUNTY AND STATE OFFICIALS, INCREASE YOUR WEATHER AWARENESS. MONITOR WATER LEVELS FREQUENTLY DURING ANY HEAVIER RAIN. BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION.

 

Athens County Crime Solvers Anonymous, July 2016 Crimes of the Month

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AC crime solvers

The following incidents have been listed by Athens County Crime Solvers Anonymous as July 2016 Crimes of the Month.

The Athens Police Department is requesting your information pertaining to a criminal act which occurred within the City of Athens.

On June 2, 2016, at 3:05 AM, the Athens Police Department received a call of an activated intrusion alarm at Cheap Tobacco, which is located at 906 E. State St. The officers arrived to discover the building had been forcibly entered but no one was found inside.  It was later determined two males were involved in the breaking and entering.  (See attached images of the two suspects)

Athens County Crime Solvers Anonymous is offering a $2,000.00 cash reward for information on the above crimes if that information leads to the arrest and/or indictment of the person or persons responsible. *Information on serious misdemeanors will be limited to a $1000.00 cash reward.  **Any information that leads to the arrest of an individual responsible for graffiti, the board can authorize up to a $500.00 cash reward. If you have information on these crimes, please call (740) 594 – 3331.

Other cash rewards are available for your information regarding other crimes that have been committed in Athens County and if you have knowledge of other crimes, you are asked to call (740) 594 – 3331. Also visit our website at www.crimesolversofathens.org for information on previous crimes of the month.

Remember! Crime Solvers Anonymous needs your information and not your name so that your information can be passed onto the proper authorities.

Help us to help Athens County become a safer place.

Crime Solvers 072016

ATHENS CO FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THU, 6/23, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

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Flash Flood Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, THURSDAY, 6/23.

HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD BRING FLASH FLOODING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS COMING OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND WATER POOLING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS, COULD CAUSE FLOODING OF ROADS, PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

IF YOU LIVE ALONG A FLOOD PRONE STREAM, PLUS COUNTY AND STATE OFFICIALS, INCREASE YOUR WEATHER AWARENESS NOW. MONITOR WATER LEVELS FREQUENTLY IF HEAVY RAIN OCCURS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ATHENS CO TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 10PM, THURSDAY, 6/23, BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

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Tornado Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 10PM, THURSDAY, 6/23.

REMEMBER, A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ATHENS CO SEVERETHUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 8AM THU, 6/23, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 8AM, THURSDAY, 6/23.

REMEMBER, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ATHENS CO FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 11PM WED, 6/22, TO 2PM THU, 6/23, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

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Flash Flood Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY FROM WEDNESDAY, 6/22 AT 11PM UNTIL THURSDAY, 6/23 AT 2PM.

HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD BRING EXCESSIVE RAINFALL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS COMING OUT OF THEIR BANKS, AND URBAN POOR DRAINAGE, COULD CAUSE FLOODING OF ROADS AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
 A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.