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WGUS73 KJKL 151446

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1039 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007



KYC071-119-133-159-195-151500-

MARTIN KY-FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-KNOTT KY-LETCHER KY-

1039 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR

LETCHER...KNOTT...PIKE...FLOYD AND MARTIN COUNTIES...



AT 1030 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AND COUNTY DISPATCH 

OFFICES REPORTED ONGOING FLOODING IN MANY LOCATIONS. NUMEROUS ROADS 

WERE FLOODED IN THE WARNED COUNTIES. THERE WERE ALSO HOMES FLOODED 

ON STATE ROUTE 7 AT WAYLAND IN FLOYD COUNTY...AND ACCESS TO A DOZEN 

HOMES WAS BLOCKED BY FLOOD WATER AT TOLER IN PIKE COUNTY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3696 8315 3703 8305 3719 8300 3724 8312

      3746 8313 3752 8307 3748 8293 3755 8288

      3772 8294 3772 8264 3786 8267 3796 8257

      3795 8249 3766 8229 3755 8213 3753 8196

      3726 8235 3713 8272 3703 8273 3696 8315



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000 

WGUS73 KJKL 151446

FFSJKL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1039 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007



KYC071-119-133-159-195-151500-

MARTIN KY-FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-KNOTT KY-LETCHER KY-

1039 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR

LETCHER...KNOTT...PIKE...FLOYD AND MARTIN COUNTIES...



AT 1030 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AND COUNTY DISPATCH 

OFFICES REPORTED ONGOING FLOODING IN MANY LOCATIONS. NUMEROUS ROADS 

WERE FLOODED IN THE WARNED COUNTIES. THERE WERE ALSO HOMES FLOODED 

ON STATE ROUTE 7 AT WAYLAND IN FLOYD COUNTY...AND ACCESS TO A DOZEN 

HOMES WAS BLOCKED BY FLOOD WATER AT TOLER IN PIKE COUNTY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3696 8315 3703 8305 3719 8300 3724 8312

      3746 8313 3752 8307 3748 8293 3755 8288

      3772 8294 3772 8264 3786 8267 3796 8257

      3795 8249 3766 8229 3755 8213 3753 8196

      3726 8235 3713 8272 3703 8273 3696 8315



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