Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 6 at 9:09PM EDT until August 6 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 6, 2026 - 6:09pm
Expires:
August 6, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 909 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
mainly rural areas of East Central Elliott County
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Elliott, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov