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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

1215 AM EST THU JAN 24 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY

  MEADE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY

  OLDHAM COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY

  TRIMBLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY

  HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY

  OHIO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY

  CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  DUBOIS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  FLOYD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  ORANGE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  SCOTT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA

 

* UNTIL 315 AM EST(315 AM EST)



* AT 1210 PM EST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND NORTH CENTRAL         

  KENTUCKY ALONG AND JUST SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER. RAINFALL RATES UP 

  TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE WARNED COUNTIES. 



EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...ROADWAYS...UNDERPASSESS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED

ROADWAYS...IT MAY BE DIFFICULT TO JUDGE THE ACTUAL DEPTH OF THE

WATER. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 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.



REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

LOUISVILLE.



LAT...LON 3751 8711 3724 8695 3735 8672 3757 8668

          3760 8638 3801 8600 3813 8545 3843 8535

          3858 8544 3850 8531 3860 8522 3893 8521

          3878 8607 3868 8669 3849 8706 3835 8706

          3823 8707 3799 8684 3794 8699



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