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000 

WGUS53 KJKL 290546

FFWJKL

KYC195-290845-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

145 AM EDT SUN AUG 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PIKE COUNTY IN EASTERN KENTUCKY.



* UNTIL 445 AM EDT.



* AT 135 AM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 2 MILES EAST OF KIMPER...OR ABOUT 11 MILES EAST OF

  PIKEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



* NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED OVER TWO INCHES

  OF RAIN OVER CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY BETWEEN 12:30 AND 1:30 AM.

  AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 194 BETWEEN KIMPER AND DESKIN HAVE BEEN

  PARTICULARLY HIT HARD. 

  

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES IN 

EXCESS OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ACROSS THESE AREAS BETWEEN 1:30 AND 

2:30 AM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ROADS...FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS

OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH 

FLOODING



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

FLOWING WATERS BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...

ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



LAT...LON 3744 8244 3736 8230 3759 8213 3768 8226



$$



GEOGERIAN

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000 

WGUS53 KJKL 290546

FFWJKL

KYC195-290845-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

145 AM EDT SUN AUG 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PIKE COUNTY IN EASTERN KENTUCKY.



* UNTIL 445 AM EDT.



* AT 135 AM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 2 MILES EAST OF KIMPER...OR ABOUT 11 MILES EAST OF

  PIKEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



* NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED OVER TWO INCHES

  OF RAIN OVER CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY BETWEEN 12:30 AND 1:30 AM.

  AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 194 BETWEEN KIMPER AND DESKIN HAVE BEEN

  PARTICULARLY HIT HARD. 

  

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES IN 

EXCESS OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ACROSS THESE AREAS BETWEEN 1:30 AND 

2:30 AM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ROADS...FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS

OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH 

FLOODING



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

FLOWING WATERS BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...

ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



LAT...LON 3744 8244 3736 8230 3759 8213 3768 8226



$$



GEOGERIAN

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