Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 06-27-2026 15:33

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued June 27 at 5:33PM CDT until June 27 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 3:33pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 533 PM CDT, the public reported flash flooding with several roads and neighborhoods flooded in McCracken County. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Paducah, La Center, Wickliffe, Lone Oak, Reidland, Barlow, Barkley Regional Airport, Lovelaceville, West Paducah, Kevil and Blandville.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 7:15 PM CDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 7:15 PM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description: 
Ballard, KY; McCracken, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY