Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
953 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Hopkins County in northwestern Kentucky...
  Muhlenberg County in south central Kentucky...

* Until 1245 AM CDT.

* At 953 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by 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...
  Madisonville, Central City, Dawson Springs, Earlington,
  Nortonville, Mortons Gap, Powderly, Graham, Greenville, Weir,
  Dunmor, Olney, White Plains, Hanson, Drakesboro, St. Charles,
  Nebo, Slaughters, Bremen and South Carrollton.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3732 8780 3732 8785 3757 8737 3740 8733
      3741 8710 3733 8714 3735 8702 3726 8697
      3724 8691 3719 8689 3714 8693 3711 8689
      3707 8694 3704 8725 3706 8724 3716 8733
      3711 8752 3716 8770 3724 8780

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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