Flash Flood Warning 33, NWS Jackson, KY

Issued

Dec 18, 1990, 7:30 PM EST (00:30 UTC)

Expired

Dec 18, 1990, 11:00 PM EST

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Jackson, KY

Area

Whole counties

Counties Adams County, OH, Pike County, OH, Scioto County, OH

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

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TTAA00 KHTS 190029
FFWHTS
KYC019-043-063-089-115-127-135-159-OHC001-053-079-087-105-131-145-
WVC011-053-099-190400-

BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTINGTON WV
730PM EST TUE DEC 18 1990

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTINGTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM
FLOOD WARNING IS CONTINUED UNTIL 1100PM EST THIS EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN EAST KENTUCKY
          ...BOYD...CARTER...ELLIOTT...GREENUP...JOHNSON...LAWRENCE...
          LEWIS...MARTIN
IN SOUTH OHIO
          ...ADAMS...GALLIA...JACKSON...LAWRENCE...MEIGS...PIKE
          ...SCIOTO
IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA
          ...CABELL...MASON...WAYNE

AT 720PM..RAIN WAS DIMINISHING ACROSS THE TRI-STATE AREA FROM WEST
TO EAST..HOWEVER..A CHECK WITH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICES ACROSS THE
AREA FOUND MANY SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS STILL OUT OF THEIR BANKS
AND ON THE ROADWAYS ALONG THESE STREAMS. THE HARDEST HIT AREA WAS
JACKSON COUNTY IN OHIO WHERE THERE WERE STILL NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED.
ACROSS KENTUCKY THE RAINS WERE ENDING BUT SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS
CONTINUED OUT OF THEIR BANKS. THE SAME WAS TRUE IN WESTERN WEST
VIRGINIA AT THIS TIME.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS EXTENDING THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE ENTIRE TRI-STATE AREA UNTIL 11PM TONIGHT DUE TO
THE RANGE OF THE MINOR FLOODING. WHILE NO WIDESPREAD FLOODING HAS
BEEN REPORTED..THESE SCATTERED OCCURRENCES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE
UNTIL LATER TONIGHT AFTER THE RAINS HAVE ENDED. MOTORISTS ARE
ADVISED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS THE TRI-STATE TONIGHT
AND BE ALERT TO RISING WATERS..ESPECIALLY ON ROADS ALONG SMALL
STREAMS.

THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OF DAMAGE FROM ANY OF THIS FLOODING..JUST:
MINOR INCONVENIENCES FROM THE SCATTERED FLOODING ALONG ROADWAYS AND
LOWLYING AREAS.

END/D. GEORGE

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