Indiana, Kentucky Flood Watch - Severe | Effective 05/22/2026 08:50

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued May 22 at 11:50AM EDT until May 23 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 8:50am
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following areas, Clark IN, Floyd, Harrison IN, Scott IN and Washington IN and Kentucky, including the following areas, Jefferson, Jessamine, Madison, Oldham, Shelby and Woodford. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Incoming clusters of storms producing heavy downpours creates the potential for flooding in isolated areas later this evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
Washington; Scott; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Jefferson; Oldham; Shelby; Woodford; Jessamine; Madison
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov