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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1212 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
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FLOYD KY-JOHNSON KY-MORGAN KY-
1212 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHWESTERN JOHNSON,
NORTHWESTERN FLOYD AND SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES...
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT. PLEASE
CONTINUE TO HEED ANY REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES THOUGH.
A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT FOR PORTIONS OF
EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY.
LAT...LON 3769 8347 3767 8343 3770 8340 3768 8334
3767 8324 3773 8319 3783 8316 3774 8311
3771 8297 3771 8294 3767 8294 3764 8290
3758 8290 3754 8288 3749 8291 3748 8293
3748 8289 3747 8290 3758 8329 3762 8350
KYC025-119-153-237-170430-
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BREATHITT KY-KNOTT KY-MAGOFFIN KY-WOLFE KY-
1212 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING FOR NORTHERN BREATHITT, NORTH CENTRAL KNOTT, CENTRAL
MAGOFFIN AND SOUTHEASTERN WOLFE COUNTIES...
AT 1212 AM EDT, THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN ROUSSEAU.
BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLOODING IMPACTS
WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. FLASH
FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...PUBLIC REPORTED.
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...
MASON, SIMPSON, FORAKER, LAMBRIC, HENDRICKS, CAMP LEWIS, GUAGE,
TIPTOP, EUGENE, LUNAH, FRITZ, CARVER STATION, CORNELIA, CARVER,
DAISYDELL, PUNCHEON, SEILTZ, CONLEY STATION, ROUSSEAU AND DUCO.
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 3769 8347 3767 8343 3770 8340 3768 8334
3767 8324 3773 8319 3783 8316 3774 8311
3771 8297 3771 8294 3767 8294 3764 8290
3758 8290 3754 8288 3749 8291 3748 8293
3748 8289 3747 8290 3758 8329 3762 8350
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
MARCUS
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