Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 8 at 9:39PM CDT until June 9 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 7:39pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
FFWPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Caldwell County in western Kentucky...
Lyon County in western Kentucky...
* Until 1230 AM CDT.
* At 939 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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...
Princeton, Dawson Springs, Eddyville, Cravens Bay Campground,
Demumbers Bay Campground, Birmingham Ferry Recreation Area,
Hillman Ferry Campground, Land Between The Lakes Area,
Farmersville, Creswell, Cobb, Kuttawa, Fredonia and Fryer.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Caldwell, KY; Lyon, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov