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WGUS73 KPAH 160148

FFSPAH

KYC105-160315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

848 PM CDT TUE JUN 15 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FOR HICKMAN COUNTY UNTIL 1015 PM 

CDT...



AT 840 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

CONTINUING TO MOVE NORTH ACROSS HICKMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST 

KENTUCKY. ACCORDING TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT...BARRICADES HAVE BEEN 

PUT UP ON ROADWAYS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY...INCLUDING 

KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 51 NORTH OF CLINTON. A RESIDENT IN SPRING HILL WAS 

REPORTED TRAPPED IN THEIR HOUSE DUE TO HIGH WATER.



MODERATE TO SOMETIMES HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH 

930 PM CDT AND ANOTHER ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE. 

WHILE RAINFALL WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AFTER 930 PM...RUNOFF WILL 

CONTINUE. CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE.



DO NOT CROSS A WATER-COVERED ROADWAY TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER 

WAY 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. 



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