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KYC165-042345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

447 PM EDT MON AUG 4 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MENIFEE COUNTY



* UNTIL 745 PM EDT



* AT 442 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN OVER FRENCHBURG...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.



HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THE GROUND IS 

SATURATED FROM EARLIER RAINFALL THIS MORNING...AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY 

STORMS ARE CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW AS 

MUCH AS ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL HAS FALLEN OVER THE 

AREA IN THE LAST HOUR.



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 FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



LAT...LON 3797 8379 3790 8366 3791 8355 3800 8353



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