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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

434 AM CDT FRI AUG 10 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 630 AM CDT FRIDAY MORNING FOR PEOPLE

IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN WESTERN KENTUCKY

     CARLISLE...MCCRACKEN...NORTHWESTERN GRAVES AND BALLARD



INCLUDING...BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

     WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...LOVELACEVILLE...LONE OAK...LA CENTER...

     BARLOW AND BARDWELL



AT 434 AM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WITH RAINFALL RATES ESTIMATED AROUND 

TWO INCHES PER HOUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS

AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO 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.

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