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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
724 AM EDT FRI APR 4 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BOYD COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHERN CARTER COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
GREENUP COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
* UNTIL 1030 AM EDT.
* AT 724 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. 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...
ASHLAND, IRONTON, COAL GROVE, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK,
CATLETTSBURG, GREENUP, GREENBO LAKE, OLDTOWN, LOAD, NAPLES,
GESLING, CARTER, FLATWOODS, SOUTH POINT, RUSSELL, RACELAND,
WORTHINGTON, WURTLAND, BELLEFONTE AND WESTWOOD.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
CLAYLICK CREEK, COAL BRANCH, BUFFALO CREEK, ICE DAM CREEK, HOOD
CREEK, LEATHERWOOD BRANCH, POND RUN, OHIO RIVER, BIG GARNER CREEK,
SHARPS CREEK, INDIAN RUN, STRAIGHT CREEK, RIGHTHAND FORK EVERMAN
CREEK, SYMMES CREEK, EAST FORK LITTLE SANDY RIVER, ZORNES BRANCH,
SCHULTZ CREEK, MEADE RUN, SKIN CREEK, HORSE HOLLOW CREEK, SMITH
CREEK, SUTTON BRANCH, WHITE OAK CREEK, WILLIAMS CREEK,
ELLISONVILLE CREEK, LITTLE ICE CREEK, LITTLE STORMS CREEK, HECLA
BRANCH STORMS CREEK, LAUREL CREEK, THREE PRONG BRANCH, SUGAR
CREEK, CANE CREEK, LITTLE SANDY RIVER, ROCKHOUSE FORK, ICE CREEK,
MCGLONE FORK, SPERRY FORK, PETERCAVE BRANCH, OSBORNE RUN, JORDAN
FORK, EVERMAN CREEK, BEECHY CREEK, MARSH RUN, DANIELS FORK, STORMS
CREEK, CHINNS BRANCH, DOG FORK, SMOKY CREEK, BARRETT CREEK, RIGHT
FORK SMITH BRANCH, WHETSTONE CREEK, CLARK BRANCH, BRUSHY CREEK,
WILSON CREEK, NORTH FORK OLDTOWN CREEK, CLYFFESIDE BRANCH, TYGARTS
CREEK, NORMAN RUN, SOLIDA CREEK, LITTLE LEATHERWOOD BRANCH, GRASSY
CREEK, LICK CREEK, CRANE CREEK, LITTLE OAK CREEK, RACCOON CREEK,
HORNER FORK, LONG FORK AND LITTLE HOOD CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL
FREE, 800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3836 8324 3841 8324 3854 8314 3855 8310
3859 8307 3861 8308 3863 8306 3860 8285
3857 8282 3860 8274 3861 8253 3841 8260
3834 8323
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
MEK
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