Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 28 at 2:00AM EDT until July 28 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 11:00pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Clay and Knox.
* WHEN...Until 315 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 200 AM 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 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Hammond, Ogle, Salt Gum, Haven, Woollum, Fount and Cottongin.
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:
Clay, KY; Knox, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov