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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

321 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2009



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FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-

321 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM EDT FOR

CENTRAL PIKE AND CENTRAL FLOYD COUNTIES...



AT 317 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL OVER THE 

WARNED AREA.



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

ZEBULON...SIDNEY...RACCOON...PISO...META...MCCOMBS...MCANDREWS...

LANCER...KIMPER...JUSTELL...IVEL...HUDDY...HONAKER...HAROLD...

GULNARE...GRETHEL...ENDICOTT...DWALE...DANA...CLIFF...CANADA...

BOLDMAN...BOARD TREE...BETSY LAYNE...BEAVER JUNCTION...BAMMER...

ARKANSAS...ALVIN...ALUBA...ALLEN CITY...PRESTONSBURG...PHELPS...COAL

RUN AND ALLEN



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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. RADAR INDICATES THAT THE AREA 

JUST WEST OF FEDSCREEK MAY HAVE RECEIVED UP TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES 

OF RAIN IN THE PAST 3 HOURS.



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.



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.



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LAT...LON 3739 8215 3736 8220 3739 8258 3770 8285

      3759 8214



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