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KYC151-022330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

334 PM EDT SUN JUN 2 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MADISON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY



* UNTIL 730 PM EDT



* AT 333 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF 

PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER PARTS OF MADISON COUNTY. 

RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT UP TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN SINCE 200 PM EDT...ESPECIALLY OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF 

THE COUNTY. 



ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES FROM ONE TO TWO 

INCHES PER HOUR OVER THE COUNTY...WHICH WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FLASH 

FLOODING. THE AREA WITH THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING IS 

FROM JUST SOUTH OF RICHMOND TO NEAR DREYFUSS. CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL 

RISE RAPIDLY



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.



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

IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...

OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS SHOULD

AVOID CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING THREATENING RAINS.



LAT...LON 3777 8451 3756 8435 3756 8419 3768 8412

          3783 8413 3789 8430



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