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2023 [KPAH] PADUCAH Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 48

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

RADAR Composite at Issuance Time

Storm Based Warning History

907 
WGUS53 KPAH 190828
FFWPAH
KYC007-039-083-191430-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FF.W.0048.230719T0828Z-230719T1430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
328 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2023

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Ballard County in western Kentucky...
  Eastern Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
  Central Graves County in western Kentucky...

* Until 930 AM CDT Wednesday.

* At 328 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.  Emergency 
  management has reported water already over numerous roads across 
  the area, and there have been water rescues in Mayfield.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of 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.

Do not attempt to travel!  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

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...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

PAH
754 
WGUS73 KPAH 191041
FFSPAH

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

KYC007-039-083-191430-
/O.CON.KPAH.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-230719T1430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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.

&&

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

$$

PAH
082 
WGUS53 KPAH 191227
FFWPAH
KYC007-039-083-191700-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-230719T1700Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
727 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2023

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR MAYFIELD...

The National Weather Service in Paducah has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Ballard County in western Kentucky...
  Eastern Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
  Central Graves County in western Kentucky...

* Until noon CDT.

* At 727 AM CDT, Emergency management reported continuing widespread 
  dangerous flooding across the warned area. Between 6 and 8 inches 
  of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches 
  are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
  expected to begin shortly.

  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.

&&

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

$$

PAH
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907 
WGUS53 KPAH 190828
FFWPAH
KYC007-039-083-191430-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FF.W.0048.230719T0828Z-230719T1430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
328 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2023

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Ballard County in western Kentucky...
  Eastern Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
  Central Graves County in western Kentucky...

* Until 930 AM CDT Wednesday.

* At 328 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.  Emergency 
  management has reported water already over numerous roads across 
  the area, and there have been water rescues in Mayfield.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of 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.

Do not attempt to travel!  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

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...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

PAH
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754 
WGUS73 KPAH 191041
FFSPAH

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

KYC007-039-083-191430-
/O.CON.KPAH.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-230719T1430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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.

&&

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

$$

PAH
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082 
WGUS53 KPAH 191227
FFWPAH
KYC007-039-083-191700-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-230719T1700Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
727 AM CDT Wed Jul 19 2023

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR MAYFIELD...

The National Weather Service in Paducah has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Ballard County in western Kentucky...
  Eastern Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
  Central Graves County in western Kentucky...

* Until noon CDT.

* At 727 AM CDT, Emergency management reported continuing widespread 
  dangerous flooding across the warned area. Between 6 and 8 inches 
  of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches 
  are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
  expected to begin shortly.

  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.

&&

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

$$

PAH

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