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RWUS32 KJKL 301727

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KYC129-301930-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

125 PM EDT THU AUG 30 2001



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

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 330 PM EDT THURSDAY

AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY

     LEE



AT 114 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER CENTRAL LEE COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT OVER 

TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN ISOLATED AREAS. THE STORMS ARE 

MOVING NORTHEASTWARD AT ABOUT 20 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS 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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