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FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

955 AM EST TUE MAR 26 2002



...FLOOD STATEMENT FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS OF BATH...

ROWAN...MONTGOMERY...POWELL...FLEMING...MENIFEE AND ESTILL COUNTIES

UNTIL 10 AM EST...



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT THE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS THAT WERE

FALLING OVER NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY ARE DECREASING IN INTENSITY.

URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.



HOWEVER...THE RAIN HAS NOT ENTIRELY ENDED AND ANOTHER ONE-

QUARTER TO ONE-HALF INCH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. MANY

OF THE CREEKS...STREAMS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS MAY REMAIN FULL FOR A

FEW MORE HOURS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO

ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING HAVE THE NEAREST LAW

ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

FORECAST OFFICE IN JACKSON KY.



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