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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
429 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Carter County in northeastern Kentucky...
  Central Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1 
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the 
  warned area. 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...
  Grayson, Load, Oldtown, Letitia, South Shore, Warnock, Hopewell 
  and South Portsmouth.

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3856 8310 3860 8307 3863 8307 3864 8305
      3868 8302 3870 8304 3873 8303 3873 8298
      3876 8289 3874 8287 3857 8298 3844 8288
      3844 8284 3843 8284 3839 8287 3834 8282
      3829 8293 3839 8302 3847 8304

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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