FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 755 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009 Expiration: 200 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
755 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
KYC013-095-119-121-131-133-193-235-091900-
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KNOTT KY-PERRY KY-LESLIE KY-LETCHER KY-KNOX KY-HARLAN KY-WHITLEY KY-
BELL KY-
755 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN WHITLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
BELL COUNTY...
HARLAN COUNTY...
SOUTHEASTERN KNOTT COUNTY...
SOUTH CENTRAL KNOX COUNTY...
SOUTHEASTERN LESLIE COUNTY...
LETCHER COUNTY...
AND SOUTHEASTERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 200 PM EST WEDNESDAY.
* AT 749 AM EST EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN HAS CAUSED
FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA
COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED FLOODING PROBLEMS IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS
ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION...BLUE RIDGE CHURCH ROAD IN BELL COUNTY
WAS WASHED OUT. ROADS NEAR AND ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES
WILL ALSO BE AT RISK OF FLOODING.
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
TO REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL
FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3660 8422 3694 8351 3737 8289 3717 8262
3712 8272 3704 8272 3698 8286 3689 8287
3686 8295 3685 8306 3674 8315 3666 8354
3658 8372
$$
RAY FLOOD ADVISORY Issue Date: 731 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009 Expiration: 130 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
731 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
KYC011-013-025-051-063-065-069-071-095-109-115-119-121-125-129-131-
133-147-153-159-165-173-175-189-193-195-197-199-203-205-231-235-237-
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FLEMING KY-ROWAN KY-BATH KY-ELLIOTT KY-MONTGOMERY KY-MORGAN KY-
MENIFEE KY-JOHNSON KY-MARTIN KY-POWELL KY-MAGOFFIN KY-WOLFE KY-
ESTILL KY-FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-LEE KY-BREATHITT KY-JACKSON KY-OWSLEY KY-
ROCKCASTLE KY-KNOTT KY-PERRY KY-PULASKI KY-CLAY KY-LAUREL KY-
LESLIE KY-LETCHER KY-KNOX KY-HARLAN KY-WAYNE KY-WHITLEY KY-
MCCREARY KY-BELL KY-
731 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
FLEMING COUNTY
ROWAN COUNTY
BATH COUNTY
ELLIOTT COUNTY
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
MORGAN COUNTY
MENIFEE COUNTY
JOHNSON COUNTY
MARTIN COUNTY
POWELL COUNTY
MAGOFFIN COUNTY
WOLFE COUNTY
ESTILL COUNTY
FLOYD COUNTY
PIKE COUNTY
LEE COUNTY
BREATHITT COUNTY
JACKSON COUNTY
OWSLEY COUNTY
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY
KNOTT COUNTY
PERRY COUNTY
PULASKI COUNTY
CLAY COUNTY
LAUREL COUNTY
LESLIE COUNTY
LETCHER COUNTY
KNOX COUNTY
HARLAN COUNTY
WAYNE COUNTY
WHITLEY COUNTY
MCCREARY COUNTY...
AND BELL COUNTY IN EAST KENTUCKY
* UNTIL 130 PM EST WEDNESDAY
* AT 726 AM EST RAIN HAD ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN OF BETWEEN 1 AND 3
INCHES WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF MINOR FLOODING HIGH.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. OTHER AREAS SUCH AS LOW WATER
CROSSINGS ALONG COUNTRY ROADS AND ON FARMLAND NEAR ANY CREEKS AND
STREAMS WILL ALSO BE AT RISK OF MINOR FLOODING.
NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE
FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE
ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN
AROUND...DONT DROWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
TO REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL
FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3663 8501 3686 8508 3700 8486 3712 8492
3749 8446 3757 8411 3794 8399 3812 8409
3833 8385 3850 8393 3853 8364 3820 8327
3817 8290 3797 8300 3796 8250 3767 8229
3753 8196 3712 8272 3689 8288 3658 8371
$$
RAY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 703 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009 Expiration: 700 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 Expires:200912101200;;
FLUS43 KJKL 091118
HWOJKL
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
618 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-101200-
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
618 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
LARGER CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE...POSSIBLY TO
BANKFULL OR HIGHER IN SOME AREAS IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL
THAT FELL ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. AREA RIVERS SUCH AS THE SOUTH
FORK OF THE KENTUCKY RIVER...THE MAIN STEM OF THE KENTUCKY RIVER...THE
RED RIVER AND THE CUMBERLAND RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT RISES
AND WILL RUN HIGH THROUGH AT LEAST TONIGHT.
WIND WILL INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH
THIS MORNING AND REMAIN AT THOSE LEVELS THROUGH THE DAY. GUSTS UP TO
60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR A SEVERAL HOUR PERIOD THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.
WIND SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS.
SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE AS THE SYSTEM DEPARTS FROM LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL WILL ALSO DROP INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS LATE TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
A FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE KENTUCKY...RED AND CUMBERLAND RIVERS WILL
EXPERIENCE HIGH WATER THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY WIND DAMAGE OR FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON.
$$ HIGH WIND WARNING Issue Date: 312 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 1000 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZING OVER OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN
RAPIDLY AS IT TRACKS TO NEAR DETROIT BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. A TRAILING
COLD FRONT WILL RACE THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY TOWARDS DAWN ON
WEDNESDAY. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS
THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA AND THEN FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND
THE FRONTAL PASSAGE ON WEDNESDAY.
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FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING...
OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO...
WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...
MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...
PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...
BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...
MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE
312 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT. A LINE OF
SHOWERS...AND PERHAPS A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL ACCOMPANY A COLD
FRONT INTO THE AREA TOWARDS DAWN. ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS
WILL LIKELY CONTAIN STRONG...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. STRONG AND
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED
WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL THEN INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35
MPH BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED
FOR A SEVERAL HOUR PERIOD BEHIND THE FRONT...LIKELY EXTENDING INTO
THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL
REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.
* IMPACTS: TREE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE
AFTER RAINFALL LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT SATURATES THE SOIL. THE
FALLING TREES WILL LIKELY DOWN POWER LINES...RESULTING IN THE
POSSIBILITY OF PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND
UNSECURED OBJECTS AND PROPERTY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-TO-SOUTH ROADWAYS...SUCH AS US 23 AND
INTERSTATE 75...MAY ALSO HAVE EXTREME DIFFICULTY ON WEDNESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
$$
ABE HIGH WIND WATCH Issue Date: 342 PM EST MON DEC 07 2009 Expiration: 1100 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 ...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL ORGANIZE OVER OKLAHOMA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN
STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY WHILE TRACKING TO NEAR DETROIT BY MIDDAY
WEDNESDAY. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL RACE THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STRONG AND
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH
THE AREA...AND THEN CONTINUING BEHIND THE FRONT WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-081000-
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FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING...
OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO...
WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...
MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...
PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...
BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...
MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE
342 PM EST MON DEC 7 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
* SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT
PASSES THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY. A LINE OF SHOWERS...AND PERHAPS A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT. ANY SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM WILL LIKELY CONTAIN STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. THE
THREAT FOR STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE BEHIND THE
FRONT WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING AS WINDS SHIFT TO THE
SOUTHWEST.
* WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
60 MPH ARE THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY...POSSIBLY
CARRYING OVER INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF
THIS MAGNITUDE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
ABE
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