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WGUS83 KJKL 170131  
FLSJKL  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
931 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
KYC197-170430-  
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POWELL KY-  
931 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTY, POWELL.  
 
* 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 930 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS  
FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER  
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL ALLOW MINOR FLOODING TO  
PERSIST OR WORSEN.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
STANTON, CLAY CITY, ROSSLYN, CAT CREEK, WALTERSVILLE, BOWEN,  
POWELL VALLEY, VIRDEN AND WESTBEND.  
 
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.  
 
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 3790 8388 3790 8381 3792 8377 3791 8376  
3790 8375 3786 8369 3784 8371 3782 8370  
3782 8382 3784 8392 3781 8396 3784 8396  
3785 8399 3784 8400 3787 8403 3786 8401  
3790 8399 3792 8399 3793 8396 3791 8388  
 

 
 
MARCUS  
 
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