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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

1146 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2006



KYC057-171-230730-

CUMBERLAND KY-MONROE KY-

1046 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 130 AM CST FOR MONROE AND

CUMBERLAND COUNTIES...



A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER 

MONROE AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. A 

FEW RUMBLES OF THUNDER ARE ALSO EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 

TO 1.5 INCHES IS LIKELY OVER THE WARNED AREA. THIS WILL CAUSE 

FLOODING... PARTICULARLY IN SMALL STREAMS...LOW LYING AREAS...AND 

OTHER NORMALLY FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS. 



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.



LAT...LON 3663 8597 3673 8597 3683 8579 3684 8570

      3682 8560 3684 8557 3686 8560 3686 8550

      3693 8545 3692 8526 3689 8528 3683 8523

      3663 8530



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