Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/21/2026 15:59

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 6:59PM EDT until July 21 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 3:59pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Pulaski County in south central Kentucky... Western Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky... * Until 945 PM EDT. * At 659 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 up 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... Somerset, Mount Vernon, Boone, Science Hill, Woodstock, Bobtown, Bandy, Dabney, Bee Lick, Willailla, Valley Oak, Quail, Level Green, Shopville, Bromo, Ottowa, Wabp, Spiro, Hansford and Bent.
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: 
Pulaski, KY; Rockcastle, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY