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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1118 PM EST FRI MAR 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FLEMING COUNTY

  BATH COUNTY

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY

  MENIFEE COUNTY



* UNTIL 515 AM EST



* AT 1115 PM EST...A TRAINED SPOTTER IN MENIFEE COUNTY REPORTED 6

  TO 8 INCHES OF WATER FLOWING OVER ROUTE 460 NEAR MEANS...AND ABOUT

  A FOOT OF WATER FLOWING OVER ROUTE 460 NEAR ROUTE 713. RAINFALL

  HAS RANGED FROM 1 AND A HALF TO 2 AND A HALF INCHES DURING THE

  EVENING THROUGH 11:15 PM IN THIS AREA. SIMILAR RAINFALL HAS ALSO

  OCCURRED OVER MOST OF BATH...FLEMING...AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

  AND FLOODING IS LIKELY OCCURRING THERE AS WELL.  



* RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...AND WILL

  BE OCCASIONALLY MODERATE TO HEAVY. ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH    

  OF RAIN IS EXPECTED AFTER 11:30 PM TONIGHT. THIS WILL CAUSE        

  CONTINUED FLOODING PROBLEMS. THE RAIN WILL TAPER OFF DURING THE

  PREDAWN HOURS.



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 FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



LAT...LON 3785 8352 3801 8344 3820 8360 3840 8348

          3857 8367 3849 8387 3849 8401 3833 8387

          3813 8409 3795 8400 3782 8364



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