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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1219 AM EST MON JAN 23 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POWELL COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY



* UNTIL 615 AM EST



* AT 1214 AM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED UP  

  TO A FOOT OF WATER ON HARDWICKS AND ADAMS ROAD AND PORTIONS OF 

  HIGHWAY 82 IS COVERED BY WATER.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO VAUGHNS

  MILL...NADA...WESTBEND...WALTERSVILLE...VIRDEN...POWELL VALLEY...

  CAT CREEK...ROSSLYN...BOWEN...STANTON...CLAY CITY AND LOMBARD.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH 6 AM EST.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL 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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3790 8388 3792 8377 3783 8365 3773 8371

      3772 8373 3777 8379 3775 8383 3777 8384

      3778 8394 3784 8397 3786 8403 3792 8400

      3793 8396



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