

000 

WGUS73 KJKL 171700

FFSJKL

KYC131-193-171745-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1252 PM EDT TUE JUN 17 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 



  PERRY COUNTY

  LESLIE COUNTY



* UNTIL 200 PM EDT



AT 1245 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 

HEAVY PRECIPITATION HAD ENDED OVER PERRY AND LESLIE COUNTIES.  

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF HOWEVER WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING OF SOME 

ROADS...CREEKS...STREAMS...AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS.



AT 1240 PM OFFICIALS IN BOTH PERRY AND LESLIE COUNTIES REPORTED 

NUMEROUS ROADS REMAINED IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOODING. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 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. 

IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND 

IMMEDIATELY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS 

OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER 

DETAILS OR UPDATES.



LAT...LON 3689 8347 3705 8354 3720 8351 3729 8355

          3737 8348 3734 8339 3744 8322 3740 8312

          3724 8312 3720 8300 3714 8306 3701 8309

          3703 8318 3697 8328



$$

MCLANE

