Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 5:25PM EDT until July 12 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 2:25pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 525 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and thunderstorms
were weakening across the area; however excessive runoff from
previous heavy rainfall will continue to cause flash flooding in low
lying areas. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the
warned area.
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...
Coal Run Village, Meta, Zebulon and Gulnare.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Pike, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: