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000 

WGUS73 KPAH 032318

FFSPAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

614 PM CDT THU APR 3 2008



ILC069-151-KYC033-055-139-143-040115-

/O.CON.KPAH.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-080404T0115Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

POPE IL-HARDIN IL-CRITTENDEN KY-LIVINGSTON KY-CALDWELL KY-LYON KY-

614 PM CDT THU APR 3 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR

HARDIN AND POPE COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...AND LYON...

CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON AND CRITTENDEN COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...



AT 610 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE 

AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED 

EAST OF THE WARNED AREA. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH COULD CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL...ARE 

EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND LIKELY IMPACT THE WARNED AREA OVER THE NEXT 

FEW HOURS. 



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

ROSICLARE...GOLCONDA...SALEM AND MARION.



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 3705 8831 3704 8853 3707 8856 3707 8849

      3716 8849 3734 8872 3760 8871 3761 8819

      3751 8807 3752 8803 3754 8802 3747 8794

      3741 8793 3737 8781 3731 8785 3732 8781

      3724 8781 3715 8768 3701 8773 3687 8817

TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 180DEG 0KT 3713 8828



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000 

WGUS73 KPAH 032318

FFSPAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

614 PM CDT THU APR 3 2008



ILC069-151-KYC033-055-139-143-040115-

/O.CON.KPAH.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-080404T0115Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

POPE IL-HARDIN IL-CRITTENDEN KY-LIVINGSTON KY-CALDWELL KY-LYON KY-

614 PM CDT THU APR 3 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR

HARDIN AND POPE COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...AND LYON...

CALDWELL...LIVINGSTON AND CRITTENDEN COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...



AT 610 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE 

AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED 

EAST OF THE WARNED AREA. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH COULD CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL...ARE 

EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND LIKELY IMPACT THE WARNED AREA OVER THE NEXT 

FEW HOURS. 



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

ROSICLARE...GOLCONDA...SALEM AND MARION.



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 3705 8831 3704 8853 3707 8856 3707 8849

      3716 8849 3734 8872 3760 8871 3761 8819

      3751 8807 3752 8803 3754 8802 3747 8794

      3741 8793 3737 8781 3731 8785 3732 8781

      3724 8781 3715 8768 3701 8773 3687 8817

TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 180DEG 0KT 3713 8828



$$

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