Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
512 WGUS71 KRLX 070222 FFSRLX Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 1022 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024 KYC127-070330- /O.CON.KRLX.FF.W.0018.000000T0000Z-240507T0330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Lawrence KY- 1022 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY... At 1022 PM EDT, doppler radar indicated that prior thunderstorms had produced heavy rain of between 1 and 2.5 inches across the warned area. Flooding impacts will continue, but the heaviest rainfall has exited the area. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rainfall from prior thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Ulysses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3795 8257 3795 8258 3793 8258 3793 8259 3792 8259 3792 8260 3789 8260 3789 8261 3788 8261 3789 8268 3790 8270 3792 8273 3796 8268 3798 8262 3796 8255 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ GW