

000 

WGUS73 KJKL 021956

FFSJKL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

355 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2007



KYC195-022200-

PIKE KY-

355 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR

CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY...



AT 344 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PHYLLIS... 

FISHTRAP LAKE AND BIGGS. HARLESS CREEK BASIN...MORGAN BRANCH BASIN 

AND PORTIONS OF THE LEVISA FORK BASIN ARE THE HARDEST HIT AREAS. 

RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT RAINFALL TOTALS IN SOME LOCATIONS ARE 

BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES. REPORTS FROM A LOCAL SPOTTER AFFIRM RAINFALL 

RATES OF AROUND ONE INCH AN HOUR. ALSO...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM AND 

SHOWER ACTIVITY IS MOVING INTO THE AREA. 



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.



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 3738 8246 3732 8227 3737 8220 3747 8221

      3747 8244



$$



RAY



000 

WGUS73 KJKL 021956

FFSJKL



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

355 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2007



KYC195-022200-

PIKE KY-

355 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR

CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY...



AT 344 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PHYLLIS... 

FISHTRAP LAKE AND BIGGS. HARLESS CREEK BASIN...MORGAN BRANCH BASIN 

AND PORTIONS OF THE LEVISA FORK BASIN ARE THE HARDEST HIT AREAS. 

RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT RAINFALL TOTALS IN SOME LOCATIONS ARE 

BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES. REPORTS FROM A LOCAL SPOTTER AFFIRM RAINFALL 

RATES OF AROUND ONE INCH AN HOUR. ALSO...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM AND 

SHOWER ACTIVITY IS MOVING INTO THE AREA. 



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.



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 3738 8246 3732 8227 3737 8220 3747 8221

      3747 8244



$$



RAY

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