Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 27 at 2:37PM EDT until June 27 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 11:37am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following county, Rockcastle.
* WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 236 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 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
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