Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/07/2026 16:30

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 7 at 7:30PM EDT until July 7 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 4:30pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 730 PM EDT, Local law enforcement reported flash flooding along Mullins Station Road. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional light rainfall is ongoing across the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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... Sinks, Withers, Gauley, Donaro, Pine Hill, Jep Hill, Sand Hill, Dudley Station, Flat Rock, Camp Wildcat, Orlando, Robinet, Cooksburg, Hazel Patch, Burr, Wellhope, Luner, Dango and Loam.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description: 
Jackson, KY; Laurel, KY; Rockcastle, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY