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WGUS73 KJKL 310116

FFSJKL

KYC065-173-197-310245-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

915 PM EDT SUN MAY 30 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...



  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN KENTUCKY.

  POWELL COUNTY IN KENTUCKY.

  ESTILL COUNTY IN KENTUCKY.



* UNTIL 1045 PM EDT



RAINFALL RATES HAVE SLACKENED FOR THE TIME BEING...BUT STORMS JUST 

DOWNSTREAM FROM THE AREA WILL AGAIN BEGIN TO DROP RAINFALL RATES OF 

BETWEEN ONE...AND ONE HALF OF ONE INCH OF RAIN.



ESTILL COUNTY DISPATCH HAS REPORTED THAT HIGHWAY 52 AT RICE STATION 

IS IMPASSABLE...AND DRIFTWOOD DRIVE OFF MILLERS CREEK IS CLOSED DUE 

TO HIGH WATER.



A TRAINED SPOTTER IN POWELL COUNTY REPORTED 4 TO 5 FEET OF FLOWING 

WATER OVER ROUTE 1057.



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.



STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

PLEASE PASS YOUR FLOOD REPORTS TO YOUR NEAREST LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY AND HAVE THEM RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON.



LAT...LON 3813 8388 3800 8378 3793 8379 3783 8365

          3772 8371 3770 8379 3756 8393 3757 8411

          3779 8409 3784 8401 3794 8399 3811 8408

          3817 8401



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