FLOOD WATCH
FLOOD WATCH ISSUED AUGUST 11 AT 3:38PM EDT UNTIL AUGUST 12 AT 8:00AM EDT
Effective: 2026-08-11 15:38:00 [EXPIRED]
Expires: 2026-08-12 08:00:00
Issued by: NWS Jackson KY
Alert Text
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BEPOSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY, BATH, ESTILL, MENIFEE, MONTGOMERY AND POWELL. IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY, BELL, BREATHITT, CLAY, HARLAN, JACKSON, KNOTT, KNOX, LEE, LESLIE, LETCHER, OWSLEY, PERRY AND WOLFE.
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A SERIES OF SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO TRAVERSE THE AREA, EACH BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND TRAINING STORMS WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLOODING. - HTTP: WWW.WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD
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Target Area
MONTGOMERY, BATH, ESTILL, POWELL, MENIFEE, JACKSON, KNOX, BELL, HARLAN, WOLFE, LEE, BREATHITT, KNOTT, OWSLEY, PERRY, CLAY, LESLIE, LETCHER
