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INC129-163-173-220245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

553 PM CDT SUN APR 21 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POSEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  VANDERBURGH COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  WARRICK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 945 PM CDT



* AT 545 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAD 

FALLEN FROM MOUNT VERNON TO EVANSVILLE TO BOONVILLE OVER THE LAST 2 

HOURS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS HAD REPORTED NUMEROUS 

HIGH WATER PROBLEMS.  



* ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER 1 TO 2 

INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THIS SAME AREA 

THROUGH 800 PM.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

BOONVILLE...CHANDLER...DARMSTADT...EVANSVILLE...LYNNVILLE...MELODY

HILL...MOUNT VERNON AND NEW HARMONY



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IMMINENT...MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER

GROUND. NEVER DRIVE INTO AN AREA WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



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

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



LAT...LON 3824 8707 3793 8726 3798 8752 3790 8772

          3790 8801 3816 8795 3817 8758

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