Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 27 at 5:33PM CDT until June 27 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 3:33pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 533 PM CDT, the public reported flash flooding with several roads
and neighborhoods flooded in McCracken County. Between 1 and 3
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1
inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Public reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Paducah, La Center, Wickliffe, Lone Oak, Reidland, Barlow, Barkley
Regional Airport, Lovelaceville, West Paducah, Kevil and
Blandville.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Ballard, KY; McCracken, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: