Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 06/28/2026 03:49

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 5:49AM CDT until June 28 at 8:45AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 3:49am
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 6:45am
Description: 
FFWLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Green County in central Kentucky... Southern Hart County in central Kentucky... Southwestern Adair County in south central Kentucky... Northeastern Barren County in south central Kentucky... Northeastern Clinton County in south central Kentucky... Northeastern Cumberland County in south central Kentucky... Northern Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky... Southwestern Russell County in south central Kentucky... * Until 845 AM CDT. * At 549 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible 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... Columbia, Greensburg, Three Springs, Horse Cave, Cave City, Keltner, Mell, Pickett, Weed and Fry.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description: 
Adair, KY; Barren, KY; Clinton, KY; Cumberland, KY; Green, KY; Hart, KY; Metcalfe, KY; Russell, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY