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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
823 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
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FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-LAUREL-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-
MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-
LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMPTON, BARBOURVILLE, MANCHESTER,
ELKHORN CITY, RAVENNA, FRENCHBURG, COAL RUN, STANTON, HINDMAN,
CAMARGO, JEFFERSONVILLE, MIDDLESBORO, PIKEVILLE, PRESTONSBURG,
HARLAN, BRODHEAD, FLEMINGSBURG, MCKEE, BEATTYVILLE, MOUNT
STERLING, BOONEVILLE, SANDY HOOK, HYDEN, CLAY CITY, WHITESBURG,
PINEVILLE, JACKSON, CUMBERLAND, JENKINS, ANNVILLE, MOUNT VERNON,
WHEELWRIGHT, SOUTH WILLIAMSON, OWINGSVILLE, HAZARD, PIPPA PASSES,
INEZ, SALYERSVILLE, IRVINE, WEST LIBERTY, LONDON, PAINTSVILLE,
AND MOREHEAD
823 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN EAST
CENTRAL KENTUCKY, BATH, ELLIOTT, ESTILL, FLEMING, MENIFEE,
MONTGOMERY, POWELL AND ROWAN. IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, JOHNSON AND
MARTIN. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LAUREL AND ROCKCASTLE. IN
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, BELL, BREATHITT, CLAY, FLOYD, HARLAN, JACKSON,
KNOTT, KNOX, LEE, LESLIE, LETCHER, MAGOFFIN, MORGAN, OWSLEY,
PERRY, PIKE AND WOLFE.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF CREEKS,
STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- ONE OR MORE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
TODAY. WHERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST PERSISTENT, FLASH
FLOODING COULD RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
GEOGERIAN
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