Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 9:05PM CDT until August 11 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 7:05pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 905 PM CDT /1005 PM EDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms
producing 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 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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Adair, KY; Casey, KY; Russell, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov