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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

745 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PIKE COUNTY



* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT



* AT 745 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT VERY 

HEAVY RAIN OF 1.5 INCHES FELL OVER THE ASHCAMP AND LOOKOUT AREA 

BETWEEN 700 PM EDT AND 730 PM EDT. THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING THE 

RAIN IS DRIFTING VERY SLOWLY NORTHEAST AND PERSISTING IN STRENGTH. 

AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE OVER THE AREA 

THROUGH 900 PM EDT.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ELKHORN CITY...BELCHER AND 

MARROWBONE.



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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT 

AGENCY RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST 

OFFICE IN JACKSON KY.



LAT...LON 3730 8256 3721 8237 3793 8153 3821 8212



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