Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 06/28/2026 02:19

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 5:19AM EDT until June 28 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 2:19am
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 4:00am
Description: 
At 519 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen across portions of the warned area since 3 AM. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area between 5:30 and 6:30 AM. 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... Co-Operative, Great Meadows Campsites, Griffin, Parmleysville, Blue Heron, Burfield, Mount Pisgah, Stearns, Pine Knot, Strunk, Slickford, Hidalgo, Powersburg, Sunnybrook and Hollyhill.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
McCreary, KY; Wayne, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY