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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1157 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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MAGOFFIN KY-MENIFEE KY-MORGAN KY-POWELL KY-WOLFE KY-
1157 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY, MENIFEE AND
POWELL. IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, MAGOFFIN, MORGAN AND WOLFE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1157 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS LIKELY STILL
ONGOING. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
IMMINENT.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WEST LIBERTY, LEWIS, WELLINGTON, CAMPSITES IN THE INDIAN
CREEK AREA OF THE DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST, MURPHYFORK,
HAZEL GREEN, TOLIVER, REXVILLE, MIZE, MAYTOWN, DAYSBORO,
PEKIN, EZEL, GRASSY CREEK, DEMUND, GOSNEYVILLE, NEW CUMMER,
SELLARS, NICKELL AND LIZZIELANE.
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 3793 8361 3792 8346 3788 8320 3783 8316
3777 8319 3773 8319 3767 8324 3769 8326
3770 8324 3772 8328 3775 8329 3776 8333
3777 8333 3779 8351 3779 8365 3777 8367
3784 8371
MARCUS
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