Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
514 PM CDT Tue May 20 2025

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Muhlenberg County in south central Kentucky...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
  Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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...
  Central City, Powderly, Greenville, Weir, Graham, Dunmor,
  Drakesboro, Bremen and South Carrollton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

&&

LAT...LON 3718 8692 3714 8693 3709 8690 3704 8725
      3713 8733 3719 8731 3726 8739 3731 8738
      3731 8734 3739 8730 3738 8722 3742 8710
      3738 8709 3733 8714 3733 8710 3737 8707
      3735 8702 3727 8698 3724 8691 3718 8689

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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