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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

755 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2009



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HARDIN KY-LARUE KY-GRAYSON KY-

755 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT/745 PM

CDT/ FOR NORTHEASTERN GRAYSON...LARUE AND SOUTHERN HARDIN COUNTIES...



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR NORTHERN HARDIN 

COUNTY NORTH OF RINEYVILLE...



AT 742 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE RAIN HAS ENDED TEMPORARILY OVER THE WARNED AREA. EARLIER... 

WATER COVERED PARTS OF HIGHWAY 62 NEAR STEPHENSBURG IN HARDIN COUNTY 

BUT THE ROAD REMAINED OPEN. A SPOTTER ALSO REPORTED 2.5 INCHES OF 

RAIN IN CLARKSON JUST NORTHEAST OF LEITCHFIELD WITH THE EARLIER 

RAINS. NO OTHER FLASH FLOODING REPORTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT THIS 

TIME. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL MOVE INTO 

THE WARNED AREA OVER THE NEXT 30 TO 60 MINUTES. THIS RAINFALL COULD 

CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AREAS...AND IN 

ROAD UNDERPASSES. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

ELIZABETHTOWN...STEPHENSBURG...LEITCHFIELD...AND HODGENVILLE. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 3773 8620 3774 8569 3769 8560 3764 8560

      3762 8558 3762 8561 3755 8563 3753 8558

      3756 8551 3747 8548 3747 8564 3742 8567

      3745 8605 3743 8605 3742 8639



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