Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09/23/2026 15:25

At 625 PM EDT, the public reported flash flooding in Sukey Ridge and Baxter. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Public reported. 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... Harlan, Loyall, Wallins Creek, Rosspoint, Golden Ash, Kitts, Clovertown, Harlan Gas, Baxter, Putney, Sunshine, Bledsoe, Big Laurel, White Star, Pine Mountain, Tremont, Nolansburg, Arthur, Kentenia and Totz. This includes the following streams and drainages... Laurel Branch, Big Branch, Ages Creek, Oldhouse Branch, Line Fork, Straight Creek, Laurel Fork, Bailey Creek, Greasy Creek, Jesses Creek, Rockhouse Creek, Jakes Creek, Clover Fork, Catron Creek, Clover Fork Cumberland River, Cumberland River, Poor Fork Cumberland River, Big Run, Little Laurel Creek, Salt Trace Branch, Terry Fork, Wallins Creek, Reuben Branch, Stony Fork, Fourmile Branch, Middle Fork Kentucky River, Gabes Creek, Foresters Creek, Beech Fork, Martins Fork Cumberland River, Lovely Branch and Right Fork Bill Branch.