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KYC231-040945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

243 AM EDT FRI JUN 4 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY

HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WAYNE COUNTY IN KENTUCKY.



* UNTIL 545 AM EDT.



* AT 241 AM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN CENTERED IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY.  OVER AN INCH OF 

  RAIN HAD ALREADY FALLEN ON ALREADY SATURATED SOIL BETWEEN 130 AM 

  AND 230 AM WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN TO CONTINUE IN WAYNE COUNTY THROUGH 

  AT LEAST 330 AM.



* THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL AFFECT AREAS ESPECIALLY NEAR MONTICELLO...

  SUSIE...ZULA...AND SIMPSON BRANCH.



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



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 3663 8500 3677 8502 3685 8508 3697 8489

          3697 8469 3683 8457 3675 8469 3660 8479



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