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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1214 AM EDT SAT AUG 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS IS EXTENDING THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN FLOYD COUNTY

  AND PIKE COUNTY



* UNTIL 300 AM EDT



* AT 1159 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY

  SHOWERS OVER PORTIONS OF FLOYD AND PIKE COUNTIES...MOVING SOUTH

  AT 10 MPH. FLOODING IS ONGOING AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL ONLY 

  AGGRAVATE THE SITUATION. THE HEAVIEST OF THE RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM

  GALVESTON IN FLOYD COUNTY TO NEAR VIRGIE IN PIKE COUNTY...WITH

  AMOUNTS AROUND 5 INCHES LIKELY RECEIVED.



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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

JACKSON KY.



LAT...LON 3769 8268 3733 8276 3722 8254 3749 8214



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