Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 27 at 1:43PM EDT until June 27 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 10:43am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
FFWJKL
The National Weather Service in Jackson has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Estill County in east central Kentucky...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 143 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall is likely in the warned
area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Irvine, Ravenna, Witt, Station Camp, Wisemantown, Jinks, South
Irvine, Rice Station, West Irvine, Kings Station, Weedon,
Blackburn, Wagersville, North Irvine, Sandhill, Calloway Crossing,
Winston, Locust Branch, Drip Rock and Alcorn.
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:
Estill, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: