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KYC019-043-089-181600-



FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

951 AM EDT FRI MAY 18 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED THE...



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOYD COUNTY IN KENTUCKY...

  CARTER COUNTY IN KENTUCKY...

  GREENUP COUNTY IN KENTUCKY...



* UNTIL NOON EDT...



* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER THE REGION THROUGH NOON. 



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE THE TYGARTS CREEK       

  DRAINAGE AREA AND THE EAST FORK OF THE LITTLE SANDY AREA.



NUMEROUS ROADS HAD WATER OVER THEM IN THOSE AREAS.  OTHER AREAS 

COULD EXPERIENCE FLOODING PROBLEMS AS THE RAIN CONTINUES.  



<<CALL TO ACTION>> 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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.



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