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WGUS53 KPAH 230557

FFWPAH

INC147-KYC059-101-231200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

1253 AM CDT SAT SEP 23 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY.

  HENDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY.

  SPENCER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA.



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT.



* AT 1249 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH   

FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES OVER THE WARNED AREA.



IN SPENCER COUNTY...OFFICIALS WERE ADVISING RESIDENTS TO STAY OFF 

THE ROADS. NUMEROUS MAIN ROADS...INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 

66...231...161...245...AND 545...WERE UNDER WATER IN PLACES. A 

COUPLE OF RESIDENCES WERE FLOODED. IN HENDERSON AND DAVIESS 

COUNTIES...THERE WERE STILL MANY ROADS UNDER WATER IN SPOTS. SEVERAL 

ROADS WERE CLOSED IN HENDERSON COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  NEWTONVILLE...GRANDVIEW AND CHRISNEY



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

WARNED AREA OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL CONTINUE OR WORSEN EXISTING 

FLOODING.



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 UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3794 8693 3793 8699 3766 8689 3769 8742

      3768 8768 3769 8772 3783 8782 3785 8770

      3782 8765 3787 8758 3791 8735 3787 8727

      3792 8727 3809 8699 3813 8681



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000 

WGUS53 KPAH 230557

FFWPAH

INC147-KYC059-101-231200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

1253 AM CDT SAT SEP 23 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY.

  HENDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY.

  SPENCER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA.



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT.



* AT 1249 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH   

FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES OVER THE WARNED AREA.



IN SPENCER COUNTY...OFFICIALS WERE ADVISING RESIDENTS TO STAY OFF 

THE ROADS. NUMEROUS MAIN ROADS...INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 

66...231...161...245...AND 545...WERE UNDER WATER IN PLACES. A 

COUPLE OF RESIDENCES WERE FLOODED. IN HENDERSON AND DAVIESS 

COUNTIES...THERE WERE STILL MANY ROADS UNDER WATER IN SPOTS. SEVERAL 

ROADS WERE CLOSED IN HENDERSON COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  NEWTONVILLE...GRANDVIEW AND CHRISNEY



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

WARNED AREA OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL CONTINUE OR WORSEN EXISTING 

FLOODING.



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 UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3794 8693 3793 8699 3766 8689 3769 8742

      3768 8768 3769 8772 3783 8782 3785 8770

      3782 8765 3787 8758 3791 8735 3787 8727

      3792 8727 3809 8699 3813 8681



$$



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