Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 5:22PM EDT until July 12 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 2:22pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
county, Wolfe.
* WHEN...Until 715 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 521 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
slow-moving showers and thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. Excessive runoff will cause minor flooding small
streams and creeks, roads, and roadside culverts.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Campton, Stillwater, Baptist, Calaboose, Trent, Gosneyville,
Landsaw, Malaga, High Falls, Hazel Green, Lexie, Pine Ridge,
Daysboro, Lower Gilmore, Gilmore, Jenson, Red River Gorge,
Koomer Ridge Campground, Rogers and Upper Gilmore.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Wolfe, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov