058  
WGUS83 KJKL 170135  
FLSJKL  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
935 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
KYC063-153-175-205-170445-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0213.260817T0135Z-260817T0445Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ELLIOTT KY-MAGOFFIN KY-MORGAN KY-ROWAN KY-  
935 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING  
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY, ELLIOTT AND  
ROWAN. IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, MAGOFFIN AND MORGAN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1245 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 935 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 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED  
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR  
FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MOREHEAD, SANDY HOOK, LYTTEN, FANNIN VALLEY, MINOR, WAGNER,  
FARLEY, WAGNER STORE, BLAIRS MILLS, HAMM, ELLIOTTVILLE,  
LITTLE SANDY, VALE, WRIGLEY, LEISURE, CRANEY, STARK, BLAZE,  
CRIX AND NEWFOUNDLAND.  
 
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 3819 8363 3827 8351 3835 8349 3839 8340  
3819 8326 3827 8316 3818 8305 3820 8301  
3817 8292 3811 8289 3800 8302 3790 8296  
3780 8302 3788 8308 3812 8356 3815 8356  
3815 8362 3817 8359  
 
 
 
MARCUS  
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