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WGUS73 KJKL 210343

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KYC011-210415-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1138 PM EDT FRI AUG 20 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BATH COUNTY IN

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNTIL 1215 AM EDT...



THE INITIAL STORMS THAT LEFT BEHIND BETWEEN TWO AND THREE INCHES OF 

RAINFALL ACROSS BATH COUNTY HAVE MOVED EAST. HOWEVER ANOTHER... 

SMALLER...THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BY MIDNIGHT WITH AN 

ADDITIONAL QUARTER TO HALF AN INCH OF RAINFALL POSSIBLE BY 12:15 AM 

EDT. THE TOWNS OF SHARPSBURG...REYNOLDSVILLE AND ODESSA WILL BE MOST 

AFFECTED BY THIS RAIN. THE FOLLOWING STREAM BASINS ARE INCLUDED IN 

THE WARNED AREA...LANE BRANCH...FLAT CREEK AND BENNETT BRANCH. 



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.



STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

PLEASE PASS YOUR FLOOD REPORTS TO YOUR NEAREST LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY AND HAVE THEM RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE OFFICE IN JACKSON.



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