742
WGUS73 KPAH 170538
FFSPAH

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

KYC059-107-149-177-233-171015-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Daviess KY-Hopkins KY-McLean KY-Muhlenberg KY-Webster KY-
1238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL DAVIESS, NORTHERN HOPKINS, MCLEAN, WEBSTER
AND NORTHWESTERN MUHLENBERG COUNTIES...

At 1238 AM CDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain and flooding along US HWY 41 north towards
Dixon. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.
Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

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, Providence, Calhoun, Sebree, Livermore, Clay, Dixon,
  Beech Grove, Hanson, Sacramento, Island, Nebo, Slaughters, Bremen
  and Wheatcroft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3739 8786 3742 8785 3741 8788 3745 8794
      3764 8773 3761 8698 3747 8711 3748 8714
      3746 8711 3738 8709 3736 8709 3737 8707
      3737 8705 3737 8704 3736 8704 3735 8709
      3736 8712 3735 8780 3739 8782

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

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