Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 4 at 9:36AM EDT until July 4 at 10:45AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 6:36am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Clay and Knox.
* WHEN...Until 1045 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 933 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain
had exited the area; however, between 1.5 and 2.5 inches have
fallen since 7:30 AM. Excessive runoff will continue to cause
minor flooding in low lying areas through 10:30 AM.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Barbourville, Manchester, Ogle, Jonsee, Park Valley, House,
Cottongin, Woollum, Haven, Hammond, Bluehole, Fount, Goose
Rock, Botto, Boho, Green Road, Horse Creek Junction,
Barnyard, Girdler and Hinkle.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Clay, KY; Knox, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
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