Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1258 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...

  Drakes Creek near Alvaton affecting Warren County.

.Heavy rain from the past several days has caused the river to rise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.

The next statement will be issued by this evening at 700 PM CDT.

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KYC227-280000-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0013.240527T1248Z-240528T0720Z/
/ALVK2.1.ER.240527T1248Z.240527T1800Z.240528T0120Z.NO/
1258 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Drakes Creek near Alvaton.

* WHEN...From this morning to just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Trails at Phil Moore Park flood.
  At 33.0 feet, Parts of Old Stone Golf Course flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this morning to a crest of 26.6 feet this afternoon. It will
    then fall below flood stage this evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    26.3 feet on 01/14/2013.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3684 8646 3699 8646 3697 8632 3685 8632


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