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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

800 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 830 AM CDT FOR GREEN AND

HART COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...



AT 800 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FOUR FEET OF WATER WAS

OVER HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH IN GREENSBURG. THE ROAD IS BEING CLOSED AT 

THIS TIME...AND ONE MOTORIST WAS STRANDED IN THE HIGH WATER. THE 

HEAVIEST RAINS OCCURRED ALONG AND SOUTH OF GREENSBURG ACROSS 

SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF GREEN COUNTY WHERE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 

FROM TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST FEW HOURS.



THE RAIN HAS ENDED FOR THE TIME BEING ACROSS THESE AREAS...HOWEVER 

WATER OVER ROADWAYS WILL BE SLOW TO RECEDE. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 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.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY

WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE IN LOUISVILLE.



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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

800 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2001



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WHICH WERE IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM CDT 

FOR FOR GREEN AND HART COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY WILL BE 

ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



AT 830 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT 

HIGHWAY 61 IN GREENSBURG WAS NOW PARTIALLY OPEN...WITH THE HIGH 

WATER CONTINUING TO RECEDE. LOCAL DISPATCH REPORTED THAT THE HIGH 

WATER THAT CLOSED A ROAD IN HART COUNTY HAS ALSO BEGUN TO RECEDE... 

AND THUS THE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



ADDITIONAL SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FIRE AGAIN THIS 

AFTERNOON. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA 

OUTLET FOR ADDITIONAL FORECAST WEATHER INFORMATION.



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