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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

247 PM CDT SAT AUG 25 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WARRICK COUNTY UNTIL 445 PM 

CDT...



AT 245 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY 

RAIN CONTINUED OVER SOUTHERN WARRICK COUNTY. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN 

WAS FALLING OVER THE NORTHERN SECTIONS.



AT 235 PM...SPOTTERS REPORTED THAT THE QUAIL CROSSING GOLF COURSE IN 

BOONVILE WAS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AND WIND DAMAGE FROM THE STORMS 

THIS AFTERNOON. OTHER SPOTTERS IN NEWBURGH REPORTED WATER ANKLE DEEP 

OVER SEVERAL STREETS. IN ADDITION...DITCHES WERE RUNNING NEAR 

BANKFULL NEAR NEWBURGH.



SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE...MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN 

HALF OF WARRICK COUNTY THROUGH 330 PM. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES 

OF RAIN IS LIKELY.



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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