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WGUS83 KJKL 180041
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
841 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

KYC165-173-197-180330-
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MENIFEE KY-MONTGOMERY KY-POWELL KY-
841 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTH CENTRAL POWELL COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
  WEST CENTRAL MENIFEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...

* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT

* AT 838 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
  RADAR ESTIMATED AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF OF RAINFALL BETWEEN
  730 AND 830 PM.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
  OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
  CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
  INCLUDE...CAMARGO...CEDAR GROVES...JEFFERSONVILLE AND MEANS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
JACKSON KY.

&&

TO REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL
FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

LAT...LON 3795 8372 3784 8379 3791 8397 3801 8388

$$

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