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KYC159-131800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1200 PM EDT TUE APR 13 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MARTIN COUNTY



* UNTIL 200 PM EDT



* AT 1155 AM EDT...A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 10 INCHES OF   

  WATER FLOWING ACROSS HIGHWAY 40 AT STAFFORD. WEATHER SERVICE       

  DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL EXIT MARTIN COUNTY  

  BY 12:30 PM. HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM THE RAIN THAT FELL EARLIER WILL 

  CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS.





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 3772 8251 3776 8234 3788 8244 3785 8263



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