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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
541 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2023

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Ballard KY-Carlisle KY-Graves KY-
541 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2023

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR MAYFIELD...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM CDT THIS 
MORNING FOR SOUTHERN BALLARD, EASTERN CARLISLE AND CENTRAL GRAVES 
COUNTIES...

At 541 AM CDT, Emergency management reported numerous water rescues 
in Mayfield and many houses in Mayfield surrounded by water.  
Widespread flooding continues across across the entire warned area, 
with numerous roads flooded and impassable. Between 4 and 6 inches 
of rain have fallen. Several more rounds of thunderstorms are 
expected this morning, with additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 
inches expected in the warned area.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Mayfield. This is a PARTICULARLY 
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
         GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
         crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Mayfield, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Sedalia, Fancy Farm, Lowes and 
  Blandville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3698 8912 3703 8913 3703 8893 3695 8881
      3681 8853 3658 8855 3659 8866 3679 8872
      3679 8881 3682 8904 3693 8906

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

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