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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1056 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THURSDAY EVENING FOR PIKE COUNTY WILL BE 

ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 1145 PM EDT...



THE JACKSON RADAR INDICATES THAT THE RAIN HAS ALMOST ENDED AND ONLY 

LIGHT RAIN CAN BE SEEN ON PINE MOUNTAIN IN EXTREME SOUTHERN PIKE 

COUNTY. THE RAIN IS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND SHOULD MOVE OUT 

OF THE AREA BY 1130 PM.



A REPORT FROM THE EMERGENCY MANAGER IN PIKE COUNTY INDICATES THAT 

THE HIGH WATER HAS BEGUN TO RECEDE. FLOOD WATERS SHOULD BE CONTAINED 

WITHIN THE STREAM AND CREEK BANKS BY 1130 PM. THEREFORE...THE FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 1145 PM AS SCHEDULED.



THIS IS STILL A DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA  

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS 

AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE 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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

JACKSON KY.



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