Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
505 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

KYC047-219-221-090300-
/O.CON.KPAH.FF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240509T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Christian KY-Todd KY-Trigg KY-
505 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR CHRISTIAN, TODD AND TRIGG COUNTIES...

At 505 PM CDT, the public reported that portions of Will Jackson
Road in Trigg County were washed out. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Public reported.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Hopkinsville, Oak Grove, Cadiz, Elkton, Fort Campbell, Wranglers
  Campground, Energy Lake Campground, Golden Pond Visitors Center,
  Land Between The Lakes Area, Turkey Bay, Clarksville, Guthrie,
  Pembroke, Canton, Rockcastle, Trenton, Lafayette, Herndon, Linton
  and Allensville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3688 8706 3677 8705 3664 8706 3663 8784
      3663 8785 3666 8785 3668 8807 3687 8816
      3691 8800 3696 8789 3695 8786 3697 8777
      3700 8773

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

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