Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 4 at 7:42AM EDT until July 4 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 4:42am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following county, Laurel.
* WHEN...Until 845 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 740 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heavy rain
has exited the area; however, excessive runoff from previous
heavy rainfall will continue to cause some minor flooding in
low lying areas through 8:15 AM.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
London, Maplesville, Sublimity City, Levi Jackson S.P.,
London-Corbin Airport, Fariston, Atlanta, Mcwhorter,
Greenmount and Lily.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Laurel, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: