Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Louisville KY
610 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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Allen KY-Barren KY-Cumberland KY-Metcalfe KY-Monroe KY-
610 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
  following counties, Allen, Barren, Cumberland, Metcalfe and Monroe.

* WHEN...Until 915 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become
  impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Scottsville, Tompkinsville, Burkesville, Leslie, Gamaliel,
    Fountain Run, Forkton, Rockbridge, Sulphur Lick and
    Grandview.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3695 8545 3694 8545 3677 8526 3662 8574
      3664 8620 3674 8619


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