Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
908 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2014

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LEE KY-ESTILL KY-
908 PM EDT SUN JUL 20 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTH CENTRAL ESTILL COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
  WEST CENTRAL LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 907 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
  AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER RADAR
  ESTIMATED THAT AROUND AN INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS
  PORTIONS OF THE AREA BETWEEN 8 AND 9 PM. UP TO AN ADDITIONAL THREE
  QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN MAY FALL BETWEEN 9 AND 10 PM AS SHOWERS
  GRADUALLY DISSIPATE.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO OCCUR...
  ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SOME
  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE...EVELYN...
  LEIGHTON...PINNACLE AND SHADE.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...STATION CAMP
CREEK...BUCK CREEK AND CAVE BRANCH.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3762 8382 3758 8383 3760 8393 3765 8390
      3765 8388

$$

GEOGERIAN
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