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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

739 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY

UNTIL 830 AM...



DISPATCHERS IN MOUNT STERLING REPORT THAT WATER IS STILL RUNNING

ACROSS WEST LOCUST STREET...HINKSTON PIKE...AND HIGHWAY 460 AT TOWN

BRANCH ROAD. WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS ANOTHER AREA OF

MODERATE RAIN THAT WILL AFFECT MONTGOMERY COUNTY BETEEN 7:45 AND 8:30

AM...WHICH WILL BRING AN ADDITIONAL ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF INCH OF

RAIN. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. RESIDENTS LIVING NEAR STREAMS AND

CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND

PROPERTY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATERS BY FOOT OR MY

AUTOMOBILE.

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