

000 

WGUS73 KJKL 220613

FFSJKL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

208 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2005



KYC147-220815-

MCCREARY KY-

208 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 415 AM EDT FOR MCCREARY 

COUNTY...



AT 206 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES UP

TO AN INCH AND A HALF PER HOUR.



RADAR INDICATES THAT OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN BETWEEN 12 AND 

2 AM ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MCCREARY COUNTY...OR ABOUT 5 MILES 

SOUTHEAST OF THE COMMUNITY OF HOLLYHILL. THUNDERSTORMS WILL RAIN 

THEMSELVES OUT BETWEEN 2:30 AND 3:30 AM...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 

INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN 

MCCREARY COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING 

OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 3679 8435 3673 8468 3661 8468 3661 8426



$$



GEOGERIAN

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000 

WGUS73 KJKL 220613

FFSJKL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

208 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2005



KYC147-220815-

MCCREARY KY-

208 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 415 AM EDT FOR MCCREARY 

COUNTY...



AT 206 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES UP

TO AN INCH AND A HALF PER HOUR.



RADAR INDICATES THAT OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN BETWEEN 12 AND 

2 AM ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MCCREARY COUNTY...OR ABOUT 5 MILES 

SOUTHEAST OF THE COMMUNITY OF HOLLYHILL. THUNDERSTORMS WILL RAIN 

THEMSELVES OUT BETWEEN 2:30 AND 3:30 AM...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 

INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN 

MCCREARY COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING 

OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 3679 8435 3673 8468 3661 8468 3661 8426



$$



GEOGERIAN

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