Kentucky Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/08/2026 10:17

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 8 at 1:17PM EDT until July 8 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 10:17am
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following counties, Henry, Oldham and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 117 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 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... La Grange, Crestwood, Eminence, Orchard Grass Hills, Pewee Valley, Smithfield, Ballardsville, Liro, Centerfield and Todds Point. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Henry, KY; Oldham, KY; Shelby, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY