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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
849 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
NORTH CENTRAL JESSAMINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
EAST CENTRAL WOODFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT.
* AT 849 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
LEXINGTON, U K ARBORETUM, FAYETTE MALL, CHEVY CHASE, CARDINAL HILL,
MEADOWTHORPE, DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL, NORTHLAND AND CADENTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3797 8467 3797 8470 3803 8472 3808 8468
3808 8448 3806 8437 3805 8433 3801 8432
3799 8432 3799 8433 3798 8432 3796 8432
3796 8440
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
SRW
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