Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 22 at 2:57AM EDT until June 22 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 11:57pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following
counties, Anderson, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Nelson,
Spencer, Washington and Woodford.
* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 256 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lexington, Richmond, Nicholasville, Bardstown, Harrodsburg,
Ballard, Wilmore, Burgin, Bloomfield and Willisburg.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Area Description:
Anderson, KY; Garrard, KY; Jessamine, KY; Madison, KY; Mercer, KY; Nelson, KY; Spencer, KY; Washington, KY; Woodford, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
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