Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 8:13PM CDT until August 11 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 6:13pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
FFWLMK
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Casey County in central Kentucky...
East Central Adair County in south central Kentucky...
Northeastern Russell County in south central Kentucky...
* Until 1115 PM CDT /1215 AM EDT/.
* At 813 PM CDT /913 PM EDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Russell Springs, Fonthill, Jericho, Webbs Cross Roads, Sycamore
Flat, Horntown, Decatur, Honey Acre, Eli and Sano.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Adair, KY; Casey, KY; Russell, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov