FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
306 PM EST THU FEB 20 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AS A LINE OF STORMS PASSES
THROUGH THE REGION...

.A STRONG TO SEVERE LINE OF STORMS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS
SOUTHERN INDIANA AND NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS EVENING. MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS POTENTIALLY
DROPPING A QUICK 1-2 INCHES OF RAIN AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
WITH GROUNDS ALREADY SATURATED FROM RECENT RAINFALL AND SNOWPACK
MELTING...THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING
ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT ARE ALREADY EXPERIENCING SOME MINOR
NUISANCE FLOODING.

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WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-
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-CLARK KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...
NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...
TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...
CARLISLE...WINCHESTER
306 PM EST THU FEB 20 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF INDIANA AND KENTUCKY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  AREAS...IN INDIANA...CLARK IN...FLOYD IN...JEFFERSON IN...
  SCOTT IN AND WASHINGTON IN. IN KENTUCKY...ANDERSON KY...
  BOURBON KY...CLARK KY...FAYETTE KY...FRANKLIN KY...HARRISON
  KY...HENRY KY...JEFFERSON KY...NICHOLAS KY...OLDHAM KY...SCOTT
  KY...SHELBY KY...SPENCER KY...TRIMBLE KY AND WOODFORD KY.

* UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY

* MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FROM A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE
  STORMS IS EXPECTED TO DROP A QUICK 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN OVER
  THE AREA. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL COMBINED WITH ALREADY
  SATURATED GROUNDS FROM RECENT RAINFALL AND SNOWPACK MELTING
  MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.

* AREAS ALREADY EXPERIENCING MINOR NUISANCE FLOODING AS WELL AS
  LOW SPOTS AND TYPICAL FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS WILL BE AT MOST
  RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

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MJ