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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

710 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2006



KYC235-300115-

WHITLEY KY-

710 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT FOR

WHITLEY COUNTY...



AT 708 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT 

EVACUATIONS WERE CONTINUING ALONG CRIPPLE CREEK ROAD...HIGHWAY 

836...TO THE EAST OF INTERSTATE 75 DUE TO FLASH FLOODING. WHITLEY 

COUNTY DISPATCH ALSO REPORTED WATER RISING QUICKLY ALONG HIGHWAY 

25 W BETWEEN MILEMARKERS TWO AND THREE JUST NORTH OF THE TENNESSEE 

STATE LINE IN THE FAIRVIEW AND RED ASH AREA. HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING 

ACROSS THIS AREA NOW WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN THIS AREA 

SHORTLY IF IT IS NOT ALREADY OCCURRING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO YOUNGS

CREEK...WOODBINE...WALDEN...ROCKHOLDS...FABER...DEERING...CLIO AND

CORBIN



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER 

NORTHERN WHITELY COUNTY THROUGH 9 PM...WITH ONE TO ONE AND ONE HALF 

OF AN INCH OF RAIN EXPECTED NEAR THE TENNESSEE STATE LINE THROUGH 9 

PM. 



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.



LAT...LON 3665 8430 3675 8397 3684 8405 3694 8410

      3683 8434



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