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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1233 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN ROCKCASTLE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
BREATHITT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
CENTRAL FLOYD COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHWESTERN KNOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN MAGOFFIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
OWSLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTH CENTRAL PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 430 PM EDT.
* AT 1233 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN SINCE 9 AM. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO
1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
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...
PRESTONSBURG, MOUNT VERNON, JACKSON, BEATTYVILLE, MCKEE,
BOONEVILLE, ESTILL, MARTIN, WAYLAND, ALLEN, GUERRANT, TURKEY,
CHENOWEE, COPEBRANCH, CANOE, SEBASTIAN'S BRANCH, HOUSTON, YEADON,
JETTS CREEK AND OAKDALE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3747 8445 3756 8392 3754 8391 3756 8389
3759 8373 3769 8257 3767 8261 3764 8260
3751 8262 3749 8259 3739 8312 3733 8450
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
GEOGERIAN
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