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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1049 PM EDT TUE JUN 17 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MARTIN COUNTY



* UNTIL 100 AM EDT



* AT 1038 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN THREE QUARTERS AND ONE INCH HAD

  FALLEN OVER NORTHERN MARTIN COUNTY SINCE 10 PM. ADDITIONAL 

  SHOWERS WILL MOVE OVER THESE AREAS AND DROP ADDITIONAL HEAVY    

  RAINFALL WHERE THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED. RUNOFF FROM THESE  

  SHOWERS WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. LEAVE 

AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER STARTS TO RISE.



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 3795 8260 3777 8263 3758 8137 3789 8132



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GEOGERIAN

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