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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
312 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0700 PM FLASH FLOOD TRAILER 37.12N 82.89W
09/23/2026 LETCHER KY PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA POST FROM 7PM SHOWS EXTENSIVE
POST-FLOOD DEBRIS BLOCKING KY-588 IN THE UZ
COMMUNITY. POSTER STATES, QUOTE: SO MANY
PLACES HAD SO MUCH WATER IT WAS DANGEROUS.
THE WATER IS ALSO ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE
ROAD ON 588 GOING TOWARDS 160. END QUOTE. AS
OF 3 AM ON 9/24/26, KY-588 IS MARKED AS
CLOSED BETWEEN HANCOCK DRIVE AND CR-1713. IT
IS LIKELY THAT THE PEAK OF THE FLASH
FLOODING WAS BEFORE THE TIME OF THE SOCIAL
MEDIA POST, BUT THIS INCIDENT LEFT LASTING
IMPACTS.
JMM
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