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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
528 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2021
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CLAY KY-KNOX KY-LAUREL KY-MCCREARY KY-PULASKI KY-WAYNE KY-WHITLEY KY-
528 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2021
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
LAUREL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
CENTRAL MCCREARY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
SOUTHERN PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
NORTHWESTERN WHITLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHERN KNOX COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 1130 AM EST SATURDAY.
* AT 528 AM EST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER
THE WARNED AREA. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY
IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SOMERSET, LONDON, MONTICELLO, BARBOURVILLE, MANCHESTER, BURNSIDE,
BALDROCK, HOLLY BAY REC. AREA, ROCKCASTLE SPRINGS, BARK CAMP,
HUXLEY, GROVE, VOX, RYE, YOUNGS CREEK, HIGHTOP, DEERING, MOUNT
VICTORY, KEAVY AND CUMBERLAND FALLS S.P.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED
AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 3703 8488 3728 8366 3700 8351 3695 8351
3696 8359 3694 8358 3665 8496 3667 8501
3675 8500 3686 8506 3692 8496 3696 8495
3695 8491 3700 8484
KAS
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