Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/15/2026 13:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 4:40PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 15, 2026 - 1:40pm
Expires: 
August 15, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
Locally heavy rain of up to two inches has fallen over the last two hours in some locations. While the heaviest of the rain had ended, localized high water is possible over the next hour or so in the typical low-lying trouble areas, with any high water receding thereafter. Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.
Area Description: 
Lawrence
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov