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WGUS53 KPAH 010637

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INC051-010915-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

135 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GIBSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 415 AM CDT



* AT 129 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF

  RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF GIBSON COUNTY. RADAR

  ALSO SHOWED A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST...

  ACROSS NORTHERN POSEY COUNTY INDIANA AND INTO WHITE COUNTY IN 

  SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER 

  SOUTHERN GIBSON COUNTY THROUGH 300 AM...WHICH WILL RESULT IN 

  ANOTHER 1 INCH OR MORE OF RAIN.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE FORT BRANCH...FRANCISCO...JOHNSON...

  MACKEY...OWENSVILLE AND PRINCETON



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. ACT QUICKLY IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED. MOVE

TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT

TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3841 8755 3837 8745 3822 8735 3821 8784

          3838 8776



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