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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED FOR EXPIRATION TIME

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

644 AM EST SUN MAR 31 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ROCKCASTLE COUNTY

  PULASKI COUNTY



* UNTIL 1200 PM EST



* AT 638 AM EST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN OVER PULASKI AND ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES. THE RAIN HAS BEEN 

PERSISTANT AND HAS ACCUMULATED AT A RATE OF AROUND A HALF AN INCH 

PER HOUR FOR THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS.



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. LEAVE AREAS SUBJECT TO 

FLOODING WHEN THE WATER STARTS TO RISE. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT 

NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH 

FLOODS.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

JACKSON KY.



LAT...LON 3711 8493 3686 8459 3699 8436 3722 8429

          3734 8410 3756 8430



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