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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

1111 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006



KYC093-260445-

HARDIN KY-

1111 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR

HARDIN COUNTY...



AT 1105 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SEVERAL 

COUNTY ROADS WITH WATER ACROSS THE ROADWAY DUE TO FLASH FLOODING 

OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST 

POINT... ELIZABETHTOWN... AND RADCLIFF.



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.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3757 8613 3757 8621 3762 8627 3779 8616

      3783 8600 3800 8599 3800 8595 3794 8591

      3791 8584 3788 8585 3782 8575 3772 8570

      3754 8589 3744 8589 3744 8603



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