Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 10:35AM EDT until June 22 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 7:35am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following
counties, Anderson, Bourbon, Fayette, Franklin, Jessamine,
Madison, Mercer, Scott, Shelby, Washington and Woodford.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1035 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lexington, Nicholasville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Paris,
Dunbar High School, Cardinal Hill, Fayette Mall, Meadowthorpe
and U K Arboretum.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Anderson, KY; Bourbon, KY; Fayette, KY; Franklin, KY; Jessamine, KY; Madison, KY; Mercer, KY; Scott, KY; Shelby, KY; Washington, KY; Woodford, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
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