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WGUS73 KPAH 100249

FFSPAH

KYC221-100315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

942 PM CDT FRI JUL 9 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TRIGG COUNTY UNTIL 1145...



LOCAL DES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT WATER WAS OVER AREA 

ROADWAYS IN SOME LOCATIONS...MAINLY NEAR CURULEAN AND JUST SOUTHEAST 

OF CADIZ. RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL TOTALS WERE AVERAGING BETWEEN TWO 

AND THREE INCHES.



AT 945 PM...RADAR INDICATED ANOTHER STORM WAS MOVING INTO SOUTHERN 

TRIGG COUNTY FROM TENNESSEE. THE STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTO 

CHRISTIAN COUNTY AS IT DIMINISHES. THE STORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY 

SOUTHEAST TRIGG.



THEREFORE...WITH FLOODING ALREADY IN PROGRESS AND ANOTHER STORM JUST 

UPSTREAM AND POISED TO MOVE INTO TRIGG COUNTY. THE WARNING WILL 

REMAIN IN EFFECT.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 

IMMINENT. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS HIGH WATER IN A VEHICLE OR ON FOOT



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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