Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Louisville KY
348 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

KYC001-053-057-207-222330-
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Adair KY-Clinton KY-Cumberland KY-Russell KY-
348 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
  following counties, Adair, Clinton, Cumberland and Russell.

* WHEN...Until 630 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 348 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Jamestown, Helm, Manntown, Old Olga, Creelsboro, Long Bottom,
    Bryan, Olga, Rowena and Desda.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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LAT...LON 3703 8511 3696 8502 3689 8502 3688 8503
      3686 8506 3683 8506 3681 8503 3677 8511
      3674 8526 3685 8523 3693 8538


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