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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1011 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
KYZ058>060-068-069-080-180315-
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ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-LAUREL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAY CITY, ANNVILLE, MOUNT VERNON, RAVENNA,
MCKEE, BRODHEAD, FRENCHBURG, STANTON, IRVINE, AND LONDON
1011 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH
CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN
EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY, ESTILL, MENIFEE AND POWELL. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
KENTUCKY, LAUREL AND ROCKCASTLE. IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, JACKSON.
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A THREAT.
KYZ086>088-104-106>120-180400-
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KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-
BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BARBOURVILLE, CAMPTON, WHITESBURG, COAL RUN,
JACKSON, PIPPA PASSES, BEATTYVILLE, PAINTSVILLE, HARLAN, HYDEN,
SALYERSVILLE, SOUTH WILLIAMSON, MANCHESTER, WEST LIBERTY, BOONEVILLE,
INEZ, MIDDLESBORO, JENKINS, SANDY HOOK, HAZARD, PIKEVILLE, ELKHORN
CITY, WHEELWRIGHT, PRESTONSBURG, PINEVILLE, CUMBERLAND, AND HINDMAN
1011 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND SOUTHEAST
KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN EAST CENTRAL
KENTUCKY, ELLIOTT. IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, JOHNSON AND MARTIN. IN
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, BELL, BREATHITT, CLAY, FLOYD, HARLAN, KNOTT,
KNOX, LEE, LESLIE, LETCHER, MAGOFFIN, MORGAN, OWSLEY, PERRY, PIKE
AND WOLFE.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF CREEKS,
STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. WHERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST PERSISTENT FLOODING COULD RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
GEERTSON
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