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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Paducah KY

819 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024



The National Weather Service in Paducah has extended the



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Christian County in south central Kentucky...

  Todd County in south central Kentucky...

  Trigg County in western Kentucky...



* Until 200 AM CDT.



* At 819 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 

  thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Portions of Will Jackson Road 

  in Trigg County are washed out. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain 

  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 

  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in 

  the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.



  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms

           producing flash flooding.



  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.



  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,

           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.



* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Hopkinsville, Oak Grove, Cadiz, Elkton, Fort Campbell, Wranglers 

  Campground, Energy Lake Campground, Golden Pond Visitors Center, 

  Land Between The Lakes Area, Turkey Bay, Clarksville, Guthrie, 

  Pembroke, Canton, Rockcastle, Trenton, Lafayette, Herndon, Linton 

  and Allensville.



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.



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LAT...LON 3688 8706 3677 8705 3664 8706 3663 8784

      3663 8785 3666 8785 3668 8807 3687 8816

      3691 8800 3696 8789 3695 8786 3697 8777

      3700 8773



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR



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