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000 

WGUS53 KPAH 170902

FFWPAH

ILC047-185-INC051-129-163-171200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

356 AM CDT SAT JUL 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EDWARDS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS

  WABASH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS

  GIBSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  POSEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  VANDERBURGH COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 354 AM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE BEGINNING 

TO WEAKEN AND MOVE SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA. HOWEVER...DOPPLER 

RADAR ESTIMATES THAT FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN 

OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA...ESPECIALLY IN PORTIONS OF 

GIBSON...POSEY AND VANDERBURGH COUNTIES IN INDIANA. THOUGH THE 

HEAVIEST RAIN WILL BE SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR 

SO...FLOODING PROBLEMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. 



NUMEROUS ROADS ARE REPORTED UNDERWATER IN VANDERBURGH COUNTY...AND 

UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF STRANDED MOTORISTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF  

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



ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER

COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3842 8751 3796 8748 3793 8794 3827 8790

      3831 8811 3856 8814 3855 8774 3846 8780



$$

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000 

WGUS53 KPAH 170902

FFWPAH

ILC047-185-INC051-129-163-171200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

356 AM CDT SAT JUL 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EDWARDS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS

  WABASH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS

  GIBSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  POSEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

  VANDERBURGH COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 354 AM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE BEGINNING 

TO WEAKEN AND MOVE SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA. HOWEVER...DOPPLER 

RADAR ESTIMATES THAT FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN 

OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA...ESPECIALLY IN PORTIONS OF 

GIBSON...POSEY AND VANDERBURGH COUNTIES IN INDIANA. THOUGH THE 

HEAVIEST RAIN WILL BE SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR 

SO...FLOODING PROBLEMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. 



NUMEROUS ROADS ARE REPORTED UNDERWATER IN VANDERBURGH COUNTY...AND 

UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF STRANDED MOTORISTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF  

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



ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER

COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE

ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3842 8751 3796 8748 3793 8794 3827 8790

      3831 8811 3856 8814 3855 8774 3846 8780



$$

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