Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 3:29PM EDT until July 6 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 12:29pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
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The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Jefferson County in central Kentucky...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 329 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 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...
Louisville, Audubon Park, West Buechel, Watterson Park, Lynnview,
Poplar Hills, Fairdale, Newburg, Okolona and Pleasure Ridge Park.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Jefferson, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: