Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 4:22PM EDT until July 12 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 422 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain had
exited the area; however, between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen
since 2:30 PM across the hardest hit areas and excessive runoff will
continue to cause flash flooding in low lying areas.
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...
Slemp, Big Rock, Yeaddiss, Daisy, Big Fork and Cutshin.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Leslie, KY; Perry, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: