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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1026 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN BREATHITT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHWESTERN KNOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHEASTERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 130 AM EDT.
* AT 1026 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 1.75 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
BUCK, ARY, NOBLE, ROWDY, TALCUM, DECOY, BEARVILLE, FISTY, DICE,
HARDSHELL, ELMROCK, NED, TINA, VEST, CLAYHOLE, WATTS, FLINTVILLE,
YELLOW MOUNTAIN, LOST CREEK AND SOFT SHELL.
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 3746 8341 3748 8340 3749 8340 3748 8318
3753 8312 3748 8292 3740 8292 3736 8295
3734 8306 3732 8322 3738 8330 3741 8340
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
MARCUS
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