Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 8:40AM EDT until June 28 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 5:40am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
At 840 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen since 7:30 AM. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches
are possible in the warned area through 9:30 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...
Monticello, Whitley City, Gregory, Denney, Kidds Crossing,
Coopersville, Slavens, Ritner, Barrier, Rockeybranch, Delta, Oil
Valley, Steubenville, Cooper, Wiborg, Parkers Lake, Marshes
Siding, Stearns, Parnell and Susie.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
McCreary, KY; Wayne, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: