Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
809 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

KYC089-280300-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Greenup KY-
809 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Kentucky, including the following
  county, Greenup.

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 809 PM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in
    South Shore due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or
    expected to begin shortly. Between 4 and 8 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Brushy Creek, Tygarts Creek, Schultz Creek, Little Oak Creek,
    White Oak Creek, Beechy Creek, Dry Fork, Lower White Oak
    Creek, Right Fork Smith Branch and Blackbird Branch.
    Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Letitia, South Shore, Grays Branch and South Portsmouth.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll
free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3866 8305 3866 8304 3868 8302 3870 8304
      3872 8303 3873 8303 3873 8301 3873 8298
      3875 8293 3876 8289 3874 8287 3872 8287
      3869 8288 3866 8286 3863 8286 3858 8290
      3855 8299 3856 8301 3864 8307 3864 8305


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