Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 9 at 10:22AM EDT until June 9 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 7:22am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
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The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Floyd County in south central Indiana...
Harrison County in south central Indiana...
Jefferson County in central Kentucky...
* Until 130 PM EDT.
* At 1022 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Louisville, New Albany, Jeffersontown, St. Matthews, Shively,
Lyndon, Middletown, Douglass Hills, Prospect and Hurstbourne.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely and have them relay your report to the National
Weather Service in Louisville.
Area Description:
Floyd, IN; Harrison, IN; Jefferson, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov