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WGUS63 KLMK 210803  
FFALMK  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
403 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
KYZ034>043-045>049-053>057-063>067-073>078-081-082-212115-  
/O.NEW.KLMK.FA.A.0011.260721T1700Z-260722T0600Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SHELBY-FRANKLIN-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER-ANDERSON-WOODFORD-  
FAYETTE-BOURBON-NICHOLAS-NELSON-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER-JESSAMINE-  
CLARK KY-LARUE-MARION-BOYLE-GARRARD-MADISON-HART-GREEN-TAYLOR-  
CASEY-LINCOLN-ALLEN-BARREN-MONROE-METCALFE-ADAIR-RUSSELL-CUMBERLAND-  
CLINTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICHMOND, BURKESVILLE, LEXINGTON,  
SCOTTSVILLE, LAWRENCEBURG, BARDSTOWN, LIBERTY, SHELBYVILLE, HORSE  
CAVE, STANFORD, SPRINGFIELD, PARIS, EDMONTON, JAMESTOWN, COLUMBIA,  
HODGENVILLE, DANVILLE, WINCHESTER, ALBANY, LEBANON, FRANKFORT,  
TAYLORSVILLE, CYNTHIANA, GEORGETOWN, VERSAILLES, CAMPBELLSVILLE,  
CARLISLE, TOMPKINSVILLE, HARRODSBURG, GREENSBURG, LANCASTER, GLASGOW,  
AND NICHOLASVILLE  
403 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026 /303 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026/  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL  
KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY,  
ANDERSON, BOURBON, BOYLE, CLARK KY, FAYETTE, FRANKLIN, GARRARD,  
HARRISON KY, JESSAMINE, MADISON, MERCER, NICHOLAS, SCOTT KY AND  
WOODFORD. IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LARUE, NELSON, SHELBY, SPENCER  
AND WASHINGTON KY. IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY, ADAIR, ALLEN, BARREN,  
CASEY, CLINTON, CUMBERLAND, GREEN, HART, LINCOLN, MARION, METCALFE,  
MONROE, RUSSELL AND TAYLOR.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. EXTENSIVE  
STREET FLOODING AND FLOODING OF CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD  
FRONT COULD LEAD TO ISOLATED FLOODING AND DRAINAGE ISSUES.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 
 
 
 
 
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