FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
250 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2014

…EXCESSIVE RAINFALL LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AS WAVES
OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND
SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA…

.THE COMBINATION OF A STALLED OUT FRONTAL BOUNDARY WITH A WAVE OF
LOW PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE SEVERAL WAVES OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE
HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL LEAD TO EFFICIENT
RAINFALL PRODUCING STORMS. TRAINING OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER REPEATED
AREAS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

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BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-
JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-
SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-
MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-
GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-
TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-
ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-
CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…SCOTTSBURG…MADISON…CORYDON…
NEW ALBANY…JEFFERSONVILLE…HARDINSBURG…BRANDENBURG…
BEAVER DAM…LEITCHFIELD…ELIZABETHTOWN…FORT KNOX…
MOUNT WASHINGTON…SHEPHERDSVILLE…LOUISVILLE…LA GRANGE…
BEDFORD…NEW CASTLE…SHELBYVILLE…FRANKFORT…GEORGETOWN…
CYNTHIANA…TAYLORSVILLE…LAWRENCEBURG…VERSAILLES…
LEXINGTON…PARIS…CARLISLE…BARDSTOWN…SPRINGFIELD…
HARRODSBURG…NICHOLASVILLE…WINCHESTER…HODGENVILLE…
LEBANON…DANVILLE…LANCASTER…RICHMOND…MORGANTOWN…
BROWNSVILLE…MUNFORDVILLE…GREENSBURG…CAMPBELLSVILLE…
LIBERTY…STANFORD…RUSSELLVILLE…BOWLING GREEN…FRANKLIN…
SCOTTSVILLE…GLASGOW…TOMPKINSVILLE…EDMONTON…COLUMBIA…
JAMESTOWN…BURKESVILLE…ALBANY
250 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2014 /150 PM CDT WED MAY 14 2014/

…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF INDIANA AND KENTUCKY…
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS…IN INDIANA…CLARK IN…FLOYD
IN…HARRISON IN…JEFFERSON IN AND SCOTT IN. IN KENTUCKY…
ADAIR KY…ALLEN KY…ANDERSON KY…BARREN KY…BOURBON KY…
BOYLE KY…BRECKINRIDGE KY…BULLITT KY…BUTLER KY…CASEY
KY…CLARK KY…CLINTON KY…CUMBERLAND KY…EDMONSON KY…
FAYETTE KY…FRANKLIN KY…GARRARD KY…GRAYSON KY…GREEN
KY…HARDIN KY…HARRISON KY…HART KY…HENRY KY…JEFFERSON
KY…JESSAMINE KY…LARUE KY…LINCOLN KY…LOGAN KY…MADISON
KY…MARION KY…MEADE KY…MERCER KY…METCALFE KY…MONROE
KY…NELSON KY…NICHOLAS KY…OHIO KY…OLDHAM KY…RUSSELL
KY…SCOTT KY…SHELBY KY…SIMPSON KY…SPENCER KY…TAYLOR
KY…TRIMBLE KY…WARREN KY…WASHINGTON KY AND WOODFORD KY.

* THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

* A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH THE OHIO
VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS WEATHER SYSTEM. DUE TO THE
SLOW MOVING NATURE OF THE SYSTEM COMBINED WITH HIGH MOISTURE
VALUES…THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THAT COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IS
POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.