Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 6 at 2:37PM EDT until July 6 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 11:37am
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following
counties, Jefferson and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 237 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Louisville, Jeffersontown, Middletown, Douglass Hills,
Hurstbourne, Anchorage, Hurstbourne Acres, St. Regis Park,
West Buechel and Blue Ridge Manor.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Jefferson, KY; Shelby, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: