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WGUS83 KJKL 170050
FLSJKL
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
850 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
KYC153-175-237-170400-
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MAGOFFIN KY-MORGAN KY-WOLFE KY-
850 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, MAGOFFIN, MORGAN AND WOLFE.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS
IMMINENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 850 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.25 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL ALLOW MINOR FLOODING
TO PERSIST OR WORSEN.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CAMPTON, LEWIS, LOWER GILMORE, GILMORE, DAYSBORO, HELECHAWA,
SELLARS, UPPER GILMORE, LEE CITY, LEXIE, HAZEL GREEN, ADELE,
ROSEFORK, MALAGA, PAYTON, SHOCKEY, BELKNAP, LANDSAW, TRENT
AND CANNEL CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3779 8332 3789 8328 3788 8320 3783 8316
3777 8319 3773 8319 3767 8323 3768 8329
3768 8335 3770 8339 3768 8343 3769 8348
3778 8366 3782 8363
MARCUS
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