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Extreme Heat Warning

Issued at Tue 1:18 PM Jun. 30
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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Flood Warning

Issued at Tue 10:04 AM Jun. 30
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County. Green River at Woodbury affecting Warren and Butler Counties. Green River at Rochester affecting Ohio, Muhlenberg and Butler Counties. .Heavy rain from the past few days will cause the river to rise.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Green River at Woodbury.
When: From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon.
Impacts: At 26.0 feet, KY 403 at James McKinney Bridge floods. Water overflows lock wall.
Additional Details: - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 26.6 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 26.6 feet on 03/11/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday afternoonWednesday morning at 615 AM CDT.

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