Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 27 at 12:54PM EDT until June 27 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 9:54am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following county, Rockcastle.
* WHEN...Until 300 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1253 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is likely ongoing within the
advisory area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will allow minor flooding to
persist or worsen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mount Vernon, Burr, Muellersville, Renfro Valley, Orlando,
Hummel, Flat Rock, Lake Linville, Wellhope, Dudley Station,
Pine Hill, Sinks, Withers, Maretburg, Donaro, Hiatt, Gauley,
Jep Hill, Horse Lick and Indian Lakes Park.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Rockcastle, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: