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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

944 PM CDT THU SEP 26 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR WARREN...

LOGAN...ALLEN AND SIMPSON COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...



AT 940 PM CDT, WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS INDICATING MODERATE TO 

HEAVY RAINS MOVING BACK INTO THE WARNED AREA. THESE RAINS WILL 

LIKELY CONTINUE THE FLASH FLOODING THREAT, ESPECIALLY OVER LOGAN 

COUNTY, WHERE UP TO 5.2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN THIS EVENING.



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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