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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
621 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHWESTERN HARLAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN LESLIE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHWESTERN LETCHER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT.
* AT 621 PM EDT, THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN SUKEY RIDGE
AND BAXTER. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. 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...
HARLAN, LOYALL, WALLINS CREEK, ROSSPOINT, GOLDEN ASH, KITTS,
CLOVERTOWN, BAXTER, HARLAN GAS, BLEDSOE, NAPIER, PUTNEY, SUNSHINE,
BIG LAUREL, WHITE STAR, PINE MOUNTAIN, TREMONT, NOLANSBURG, ARTHUR
AND KENTENIA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
LAUREL BRANCH, STONEY FORK, BEN HOWARD BRANCH, BIG BRANCH, AGES
CREEK, OLDHOUSE BRANCH, LINE FORK, JAMES YORK BRANCH, STRAIGHT
CREEK, BAILEY CREEK, GREASY CREEK, JESSES CREEK, LAUREL FORK,
ROCKHOUSE CREEK, JAKES CREEK, LEWIS CREEK, CLOVER FORK, CATRON
CREEK, CLOVER FORK CUMBERLAND RIVER, CUMBERLAND RIVER, POOR FORK
CUMBERLAND RIVER, BIG RUN, LITTLE LAUREL CREEK, SALT TRACE BRANCH,
TERRY FORK, WALLINS CREEK, REUBEN BRANCH, STONY FORK, FOURMILE
BRANCH, MIDDLE FORK KENTUCKY RIVER, LYNN FORK, ELK CREEK, GABES
CREEK, FORESTERS CREEK, BEECH FORK, MARTINS FORK CUMBERLAND RIVER,
LOVELY BRANCH AND RIGHT FORK BILL BRANCH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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 3704 8319 3704 8318 3702 8318 3702 8316
3701 8316 3700 8312 3699 8311 3700 8310
3697 8304 3679 8341 3686 8355
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
GREIF
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