Kentucky Flood Watch - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 13:15

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued May 27 at 4:15PM EDT until May 28 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 1:15pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of east central Kentucky, including the following counties, Bath, Fleming, Montgomery and Rowan. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms with torrential downpours remain possible through this evening. These could result in excessive rainfall and instances of flash flooding in some areas.
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov