Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 9:16PM EDT until July 12 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 6:16pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following counties, McCreary and Whitley.
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain; however,
the heavy rain has come to an end. Minor flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1
and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ayers, Zion Hill, Red Ash and Lot.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
McCreary, KY; Whitley, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov