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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

225 AM EDT FRI APR 4 2008



INC019-077-143-KYC029-093-103-111-123-179-185-211-215-223-040945-

/O.CON.KLMK.FF.W.0020.000000T0000Z-080404T0945Z/

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

JEFFERSON IN-SCOTT IN-CLARK IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-OLDHAM KY-

JEFFERSON KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-BULLITT KY-HARDIN KY-NELSON KY-

LARUE KY-

225 AM EDT FRI APR 4 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM EDT FOR

LARUE...NELSON...HARDIN...BULLITT...SPENCER...SHELBY...JEFFERSON...

OLDHAM...HENRY...TRIMBLE...CLARK...SCOTT AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES...



AT 225 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A LINE 

OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNING AREA.  THE HEAVIEST 

ACTIVITY WAS LOCATED ACROSS HARDIN AND BULLITT COUNTIES.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE 

WARNING AREA THROUGH 545 AM EDT.  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE 

POSSIBLE ACROSS HARDIN...BULLITT...AND NELSON COUNTIES WHERE THE 

HEAVIER RAINS WILL PASS THROUGH.



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.  IF A ROAD IS COVERED 

WITH WATER...FIND ANOTHER ROUTE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

LOUISVILLE.



LAT...LON 3833 8499 3790 8522 3768 8549 3750 8551

      3745 8583 3761 8625 3781 8616 3780 8599

      3835 8576 3840 8581 3873 8589 3882 8580

      3893 8521 3872 8523 3873 8531 3860 8520

      3856 8500 3839 8490

TIME...MOT...LOC 0625Z 180DEG 0KT 3799 8548



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MJ

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000 

WGUS73 KLMK 040626

FFSLMK



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

225 AM EDT FRI APR 4 2008



INC019-077-143-KYC029-093-103-111-123-179-185-211-215-223-040945-

/O.CON.KLMK.FF.W.0020.000000T0000Z-080404T0945Z/

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

JEFFERSON IN-SCOTT IN-CLARK IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-OLDHAM KY-

JEFFERSON KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-BULLITT KY-HARDIN KY-NELSON KY-

LARUE KY-

225 AM EDT FRI APR 4 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM EDT FOR

LARUE...NELSON...HARDIN...BULLITT...SPENCER...SHELBY...JEFFERSON...

OLDHAM...HENRY...TRIMBLE...CLARK...SCOTT AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES...



AT 225 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A LINE 

OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNING AREA.  THE HEAVIEST 

ACTIVITY WAS LOCATED ACROSS HARDIN AND BULLITT COUNTIES.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE 

WARNING AREA THROUGH 545 AM EDT.  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE 

POSSIBLE ACROSS HARDIN...BULLITT...AND NELSON COUNTIES WHERE THE 

HEAVIER RAINS WILL PASS THROUGH.



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.  IF A ROAD IS COVERED 

WITH WATER...FIND ANOTHER ROUTE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

LOUISVILLE.



LAT...LON 3833 8499 3790 8522 3768 8549 3750 8551

      3745 8583 3761 8625 3781 8616 3780 8599

      3835 8576 3840 8581 3873 8589 3882 8580

      3893 8521 3872 8523 3873 8531 3860 8520

      3856 8500 3839 8490

TIME...MOT...LOC 0625Z 180DEG 0KT 3799 8548



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MJ

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