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WGUS53 KPAH 160648

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KYC007-160845-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

146 AM CDT WED JUN 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BALLARD COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY



* UNTIL 345 AM CDT



* AT 140 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL 

APPROACHING THE WARNED AREA. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 

ANOTHER TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN OVER ALREADY SATURED GROUND 

WHICH COULD CAUSE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND 

FLOOD PRONE AREAS. 



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE BANDANA...BARLOW...WICKLIFFE...LA CENTER

  AND KEVIL.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IMMINENT...MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER

GROUND. NEVER DRIVE INTO AN AREA WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



LAT...LON 3702 8915 3696 8906 3694 8889 3697 8884

          3721 8895 3715 8908



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