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WGUS83 KJKL 170126
FLSJKL
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
926 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
KYC025-071-115-119-153-175-237-170430-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BREATHITT KY-FLOYD KY-JOHNSON KY-KNOTT KY-MAGOFFIN KY-MORGAN KY-
WOLFE KY-
926 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, JOHNSON. IN
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, BREATHITT, FLOYD, KNOTT, MAGOFFIN, MORGAN AND
WOLFE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1230 AM EDT.
* 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 926 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 1.5 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...
PRESTONSBURG, SALYERSVILLE, MASON, SIMPSON, CARVER, CONLEY
STATION, CARVER STATION, SUBLETT, SKAGGS, WEST ROYALTON
STATION, ROYALTON, SWAMPTON, TIPTOP, DUCO, LAKESVILLE,
MARSHALLVILLE, BRADLEY, HENDRICKS, BURNING FORK AND FORAKER.
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 3768 8334 3767 8324 3773 8319 3783 8316
3788 8320 3788 8308 3781 8302 3778 8294
3778 8288 3773 8284 3768 8271 3761 8274
3747 8290 3758 8329 3762 8350 3769 8347
3767 8343 3770 8340
MARCUS
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