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WGUS53 KPAH 122258

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KYC101-130200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

558 PM CDT TUE SEP 12 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HENDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY.



* UNTIL 900 PM CDT.



* AT 558 PM CDT...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO HEAD TOWARD 

HENDERSON COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH OR SO OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE 

OVER A PERIOD OF AROUND 30 MINUTES WHEN THIS LINE OF STORMS REACHES 

THE COUNTY. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOOD 

PROBLEMS TO ARISE AGAIN.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED 

HENDERSON...BASKETT AND REED. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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.



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 3788 8780 3791 8792 3778 8782 3777 8777

      3764 8774 3765 8751 3767 8743 3773 8739

      3775 8732 3777 8728 3783 8732 3790 8732

      3794 8740 3791 8751 3796 8760 3792 8762

      3786 8758 3783 8762 3783 8768 3790 8768



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