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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

247 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 545 PM CDT



* AT 245 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH   

FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. LOCAL LAW 

ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER OVER HIGHWAYS 61...Y...AND W...BETWEEN 

JACKSON AND FRUITLAND. THEY ALSO REPORTED THAT HUBBLE CREEK IN 

JACKSON WAS OUT OF ITS BANKS.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BURFORDVILLE...MILLERSVILLE...

  POCAHONTAS...OAK RIDGE AND JACKSON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.





LAT...LON 3739 8987 3759 8984 3758 8969 3760 8961

      3757 8959 3757 8953 3749 8950 3741 8943

      3736 8944 3732 8951 3728 8952 3725 8950

      3723 8962 3720 8967 3715 8986



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