695
WGUS73 KPAH 280318
FFSPAH
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1018 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
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TODD KY-TRIGG KY-CALLOWAY KY-CHRISTIAN KY-
1018 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT FOR
CHRISTIAN AND TODD COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...AND CALLOWAY
AND TRIGG COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
AT 1006 PM CDT...THE EMERGENCY MANAGER IN TODD COUNTY REPORTED
EXTENSIVE FLOODING IN THE TOWN OF GUTHRIE. THIS INCLUDED FLOODING OF
SEVERAL ROADWAYS THAT DO NOT NORMALLY FLOOD...AND ALSO FLOODING OF
SOME BUSINESSES AND HOME BASEMENTS.
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL
LIKELY OCCUR THROUGH THE LATE EVENING...MAINLY DOWN CLOSE TO THE
TENNESSEE BORDER. THE RAINS SHOULD DIMINISH BY AROUND MIDNIGHT.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA INCLUDE CROFTON AND CADIZ AND GUTHRIE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
LAT...LON 3650 8849 3675 8849 3675 8811 3687 8815
3696 8789 3697 8777 3710 8766 3713 8759
3711 8752 3716 8734 3704 8725 3706 8708
3704 8705 3664 8706 3663 8785 3666 8786
3667 8806 3652 8803
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