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KYC019-043-060100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

558 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOYD COUNTY IN KENTUCKY...

  CARTER COUNTY IN KENTUCKY...



* UNTIL 900 PM EDT...



* AT 558 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN OVER GRAYSON...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. RADAR INDICATED THAT 

  SOME LOCATIONS EAST OF GRAYSON HAVE RECEIVED BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES

  OF RAINFALL DURING THE PAST HOUR AND A HALF. 



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE CATLETTSBURG...

  CANNONSBURG AND ASHLAND.



<<CALL TO ACTION>> 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. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY

AND SEEK 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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