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NWUS53 KJKL 242132  
LSRJKL  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
532 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
 
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
 
 
..REMARKS..  
 
1043 PM FLASH FLOOD YANCEY 36.76N 83.32W  
09/23/2026 HARLAN KY PUBLIC  
 
SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS FROM THE YANCEY, GULSTON,  
AND PANSY COMMUNITIES REVEAL FLASH FLOODING  
IN SOUTHERN HARLAN COUNTY DURING THE LATE  
EVENING HOURS ON 9/23. THE FIRST POST WAS  
FROM 10:43 PM, ASKING FOR HELP FROM  
NEIGHBORS AS WATER ROSE. PICTURES AFTER  
SUNRISE ON 9/24 REVEAL THAT WATER FROM THE  
FLASH FLOODING GOT INTO THE UTILITY ROOM OF  
A HOME ALONG SLATERS FORK ROAD SOUTHEAST OF  
PANSY. PICTURES SHOW DEBRIS AND MUD LEFT  
BEHIND IN THE YARD, DAMAGED FENCING, AND A  
DISPLACED/DAMAGED WOODEN PLAYHOUSE.  
ADDITIONAL POSTS DISCUSS FLOODING ALONG THE  
BACK LANE IN PANSY, BUT WITH LIMITED  
DETAILS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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