Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/05/2026 15:22

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 5:22PM CDT until July 5 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 3:22pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Hopkins County in northwestern Kentucky... Northeastern Christian County in south central Kentucky... Muhlenberg County in south central Kentucky... Northern Todd County in south central Kentucky... * Until 1130 PM CDT Sunday. * At 522 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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... Central City, Nortonville, Crofton, Powderly, Weir, Greenville, Graham, Dunmor, White Plains, Drakesboro and Clifty.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Christian, KY; Hopkins, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Todd, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY