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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

951 PM EDT SUN AUG 12 2001



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

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1145 PM EDT SUNDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY

     HARLAN...BELL...LETCHER AND PIKE



IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY

     MARTIN



AT 949 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SLOW 

MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN APPROACHING THE ADVISED 

COUNTIES. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING OVER ONE INCH OF 

RAINFALL 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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