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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

309 AM EDT FRI JUN 8 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1200 PM EDT FRIDAY

AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN KENTUCKY...

MCCREARY...WAYNE...ROCKCASTLE...PERRY...FLOYD...BELL...HARLAN...     

KNOTT...CLAY...KNOX...PIKE...WHITLEY...PULASKI...LESLIE...LETCHER AND 

LAUREL.



WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT MODERATE TO HEAVY 

SHOWERS HAVE REPEATEDLY DRIFTED SOUTHEAST OVER THE AREA SINCE MIDNIGHT. 

RAINFALL RATES OVER THE PAST HOUR HAVE BEEN AROUND THREE QUARTERS OF 

AN INCH OVER PARTS SOUTHERN ROCKCASTLE...NORTHERN PULASKI...PERRY 

AND FLOYD COUNTIES. SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND 

DRIFT SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. BETWEEN TWO AND FIVE INCHES 

OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE PAST WEEK. 

THEREFORE...THE GROUND IS SATURATED AND THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL 

RUNOFF INTO SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS...AND MAY CAUSE A FEW OF THEM 

TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS OR OTHER 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.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK 

THAT THE INFORMATION BE RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



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