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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

440 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007



KYC007-039-083-292142-

BALLARD KY-CARLISLE KY-GRAVES KY-

440 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR GRAVES...CARLISLE

AND BALLARD COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...



WHILE RADAR INDICATED LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS 

THIS AREA FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO...THE HEAVY RAIN HAS SUBSIDED. 

THUS...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.



LAT...LON 3695 8881 3695 8849 3701 8849 3714 8871

      3710 8888



$$



KYC145-292330-

MCCRACKEN KY-

440 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR

MCCRACKEN COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...



AT 440 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT MOST OF THE HEAVY RAIN HAD SHIFTED NORTH AND EAST OF MCCRACKEN 

COUNTY. HOWEVER...LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO...EXACERBATING EXISTING 

FLOODING PROBLEMS. THE HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRED IN THE WESTERN PART OF 

THE COUNTY...AFFECTING HEATH AND WEST PADUCAH...WHERE EXTENSIVE 

STREET FLOODING WAS REPORTED. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED AS MUCH AS 3 

TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN THIS AREA. THE AUTOMATED OBSERVING 

SYSTEM AT BARKLEY REGIONAL AIRPORT MEASURED NEARLY 3 INCHES OF RAIN 

IN LESS THAN AN HOUR.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE WOODLAWN-OAKDALE...WEST PADUCAH... 

REIDLAND...PADUCAH...LONE OAK...AND HEATH.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3695 8881 3695 8849 3701 8849 3714 8871

      3710 8888



$$



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