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WGUS73 KJKL 142236

FFSJKL

KYC065-150000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

630 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ESTILL COUNTY...



THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING.



MAJOR FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES TO CREATE PROBLEMS FOR ESTILL 

COUNTY...ESPECIALLY IN AND NEAR IRVINE.  SEVERAL IRVINE CITY STREETS 

AND AREA BUSINESSES ARE FLOODED.  ANOTHER BATCH OF HEAVY RAINFALL 

WILL AFFECT ESTILL COUNTY BETWEEN 7 PM AND 8 PM.  UP TO ONE INCH OF 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL CAN OCCUR DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.  COMMUNITIES 

IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN INCLUDE IRVINE...COMBS... 

SANDHILL...AND FOX. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL ONLY AGGRAVATE THE 

FLASH FLOODING SITUATION.   



FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED AND IMMINENT. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. 

NEVER DRIVE INTO AN AREA WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. BE ESPECIALLY 

CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF 

FLOODING. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS 

RISING.



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED PAST THE CURRENT 

EFFECTIVE TIME OF 8 PM. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER 

LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.



FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUT OUR WEB SITE AT

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/JKL.



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