Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 11 at 5:28AM EDT until July 11 at 7:15AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 11, 2026 - 2:28am
Expires:
July 11, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
At 528 AM 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.
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...
Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, St. Matthews, Shively,
Lyndon, Graymoor-Devondale, Windy Hills, Audubon Park and
Beechwood Village.
Initial reports show several cars stuck in water along various
roadways west of I-65 in downtown Louisville.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Clark, IN; Floyd, IN; Jefferson, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
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