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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

448 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2009



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CLARK IN-FLOYD IN-JEFFERSON KY-

448 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM EDT FOR

WESTERN JEFFERSON...FLOYD AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES...



AT 430 AM EDT...LOCAL RAIN GAUGES RECORDED 1 TO 2 INCHES WITHIN THE 

PAST HOUR ACROSS WESTERN LOUISVILLE...INCLUDING 2 INCHES IN THE 

SHIVELY REGION. 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL WITHIN 2 HOURS ACROSS THE NEW 

ALBANY AREA. FLOODING WAS ALSO REPORTED IN THE PARKWOOD AREA OFF 

VETERANS PARKWAY IN CLARKSVILLE INDIANA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CLARK 

REGIONAL AIRPORT...WILSON...SHIVELY...NEW ALBANY...AND ST. JOSEPH.



SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS FLOYD AND CLARK 

COUNTIES. ADDITIONAL LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND ONE HALF INCH 

ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 6 AM EDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

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.



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LAT...LON 3810 8568 3804 8591 3818 8591 3818 8593

      3841 8601 3841 8600 3844 8600 3861 8564



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