878  
WGUS71 KILN 280526  
FFSILN  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
126 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
INC155-KYC041-077-187-280615-  
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SWITZERLAND IN-CARROLL KY-GALLATIN KY-OWEN KY-  
126 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT EARLY THIS  
MORNING FOR SWITZERLAND, CARROLL, GALLATIN AND NORTHWESTERN OWEN  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 126 AM EDT, RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED BETWEEN 2 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN. THE  
HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED WITH LIGHT RAIN LINGERING. RUNOFF WILL  
CONTINUE TO FILL STREAMS. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO  
BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,  
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CARROLLTON, VEVAY, WARSAW, KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY, FLORENCE, PATRIOT,  
PLEASANT, GLENCOE, FAIRVIEW, GHENT, SANDERS, SPARTA, WORTHVILLE,  
PRESTONVILLE, INTERSTATE 71 AT MILE MARKER 52, CARSON, US ROUTE 42  
AT STATE ROUTE 184, MARKLAND AND ETHRIDGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING, GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND  
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3889 8520 3887 8479 3872 8479 3860 8477  
3849 8499 3851 8498 3852 8499 3851 8503  
3855 8500 3857 8504 3857 8507 3860 8507  
3858 8521 3863 8523 3874 8533 3874 8526  
3869 8520  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
 
 
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