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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

911 PM CDT THU APR 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY

  PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  SPENCER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  EASTERN VANDERBURGH COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  WARRICK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT FRIDAY/415 AM EDT FRIDAY/.



* AT 906 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE TRACKING OVER THE SAME 

AREAS THAT ALREADY RECEIVED RAINFALL...THEREFORE FLOODING IS LIKELY 

IN SOME AREAS.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



A SPOTTER REPORTED THAT SOME STREETS WERE UNDERWATER IN THE CITY OF 

OWENSBORO KENTUCKY. 



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 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 3793 8699 3780 8683 3771 8687 3768 8683

      3756 8705 3768 8741 3778 8728 3782 8733

      3789 8731 3795 8748 3820 8747 3821 8732

      3838 8732 3838 8742 3854 8747 3854 8711

      3851 8707 3821 8708 3820 8680 3801 8678

TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 180DEG 0KT 3804 8736



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