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WGUS83 KJKL 170519
FLSJKL
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
119 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
KYC025-119-153-170545-
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BREATHITT KY-KNOTT KY-MAGOFFIN KY-
119 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, BREATHITT, KNOTT AND MAGOFFIN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 118 AM EDT, THE PUBLIC REPORTED EARLIER FLOODING IN
ROUSSEAU. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MASON, SIMPSON, FORAKER, LAMBRIC, TIPTOP, CARVER STATION,
HENDRICKS, CARVER, CAMP LEWIS, LUNAH, GUAGE, DAISYDELL,
FRITZ, EUGENE, DUCO, CONLEY STATION, CORNELIA, SUBLETT,
PUNCHEON AND SKAGGS.
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 3768 8335 3767 8324 3773 8319 3775 8316
3771 8294 3767 8294 3764 8290 3758 8290
3754 8289 3754 8288 3753 8289 3752 8289
3749 8291 3748 8293 3748 8289 3747 8290
3758 8329 3762 8350 3763 8345 3770 8339
MARCUS
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