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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

800 AM EDT TUE JUN 17 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PERRY COUNTY

  LESLIE COUNTY



* UNTIL 1045 AM EDT



* AT 750 AM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF LESLIE AND PERRY COUNTIES. RADAR 

  ESTIMATES SHOW MORE THAN AN INCH OF RAIN IN THESE AREAS IN LESS

  THAN AN HOUR. AT 750 AM HEAVY SHOWERS WERE CONTINUING TO DEVELOP 

  AND MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THESE SAME AREAS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ROADS...FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS

OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH 

FLOODING



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

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

FLOWING WATERS BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...

ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



LAT...LON 3716 8354 3709 8350 3718 8311 3740 8319



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