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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1134 PM EDT SAT APR 5 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...



* UNTIL 330 AM EDT



* AT 1130 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

  HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AREAS IN   

  THE VICINITY OF ELKHORN CITY...PHELPS...ARGO...BELFRY...BOARD      

  TREE...CANADA...COLEMAN AND FOREST HILLS.



RADAR ESTIMATES THAT BETWEEN THREE QUARTERS AND ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA OVER THE LAST HOUR...AND ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL...HEAVY AT TIMES IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY 

MORNING HOURS. CONSEQUENTLY...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY BE CAUSED 

BY RAIN SHOWERS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND MOVING REPEATEDLY OVER THE 

SAME AREAS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



TO REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL

FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3723 8260 3766 8229 3762 8217 3755 8214

      3753 8199 3729 8231 3720 8258

TIME...MOT...LOC 0330Z 180DEG 0KT 3746 8229



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