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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
305 AM EDT TUE JUN 17 2025
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-104-106>120-171800-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-
FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-
PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, JEFFERSONVILLE, WHITESBURG,
COAL RUN, PIPPA PASSES, HINDMAN, FLEMINGSBURG, STANTON, SOUTH
WILLIAMSON, IRVINE, INEZ, JACKSON, SANDY HOOK, BOONEVILLE,
MANCHESTER, SALYERSVILLE, WEST LIBERTY, CAMPTON, FRENCHBURG,
LONDON, MOUNT VERNON, ELKHORN CITY, SOMERSET, WHEELWRIGHT,
JENKINS, MOUNT STERLING, CLAY CITY, BRODHEAD, CAMARGO,
OWINGSVILLE, BEATTYVILLE, MOREHEAD, PRESTONSBURG, HYDEN, HAZARD,
PAINTSVILLE, MCKEE, RAVENNA, PIKEVILLE, AND ANNVILLE
305 AM EDT TUE JUN 17 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN EAST
CENTRAL KENTUCKY, BATH, ELLIOTT, ESTILL, FLEMING, MENIFEE,
MONTGOMERY, POWELL AND ROWAN. IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, JOHNSON AND
MARTIN. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LAUREL, PULASKI AND ROCKCASTLE.
IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, BREATHITT, CLAY, FLOYD, JACKSON, KNOTT,
LEE, LESLIE, LETCHER, MAGOFFIN, MORGAN, OWSLEY, PERRY, PIKE AND
WOLFE.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING
MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS
MAY BE FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, CONTAINING TORRENTIAL
DOWNPOURS, ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. RAINFALL TOTALS AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED.
FORECAST RAINFALL AND SATURATED SOILS COULD LEAD TO INSTANCES
OF FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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