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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

108 AM CST TUE MAR 26 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY



* UNTIL 530 AM CST



* NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO SHOW BANDS OF 

HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING OVER PARTS OF 

BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY. RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT FROM TWO...TO TWO AND 

A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 500 PM MONDAY EVENING OVER 

THE SOUTHERN HALF OF BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY. THE ZONE OF HEAVIEST RAIN 

IS GENERALLY FROM ROUGH RIVER LAKE...TO JUST SOUTH OF 

HARDINSBURG...TO BIG SPRING. ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM 

ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH 

PER HOUR...INCREASING THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING OVER THE ENTIRE 

COUNTY.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE HARDINSBURG...ROUGH RIVER 

LAKE...GLEN DEAN...FALLS OF THE ROUGH...GARFIELD...BIG SPRING...AND 

CLOVERPORT. 



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.



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