Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 6:28PM EDT until September 23 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 23, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
FFWJKL
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Bell County in southeastern Kentucky...
South Central Clay County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northeastern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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...
Dewitt, Walker, Barnyard, Scalf, Old Flat Lick, Baughman, Salt Gum,
Hammond, Flat Lick, Himyar, Bimble, Yeager, Mills, Avis, Artemus,
Brush Creek, Boone Heights, Erose and Trosper.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Bell, KY; Clay, KY; Knox, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov