Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 5:32PM EDT until July 12 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 2:32pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Kentucky, including
the following counties, in east central Kentucky, Rowan. In
southeast Kentucky, Morgan.
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
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 of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. Excessive runoff will cause minor flooding of
small streams and creeks, roads, and roadside culverts.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Craney, Paragon, Lick Fork, Hamm, Bangor, Blairs Mills and
Wagner.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Morgan, KY; Rowan, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov