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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

632 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BREATHITT COUNTY



* UNTIL 830 PM EDT



* AT 630 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN NEAR EVANSTON...OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTH OF SALYERSVILLE...

  MOVING EAST AT 2 MPH.



* THE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

  OVER EVANSTON AT 650 PM EDT.

  2 MILES NORTH OF VAIL AT 710 PM EDT.



A NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM OVER FAR EASTERN BREATHITT COUNTY 

HAS DUMPED BETWEEN TWO AND THREE INCHES OF RAIN DURING THE PAST TWO  

HOURS. THIS WILL LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS. 

THE MOST AFFECTED STREAM BASINS INCLUDE THE SPRING FORK OF QUICKSAND 

CREEK...BIG LOVELY BRANCH...HUGHES CREEK AND HAWKES FORK. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS...

ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO TRIGGER ROCK

AND MUDSLIDES.



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 3747 8316 3757 8317 3761 8318 3764 8316

          3762 8314 3763 8308 3760 8305 3758 8301

          3754 8300 3750 8294 3750 8303 3753 8306

          3751 8309 3742 8313



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