Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 5:27PM EDT until June 27 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 2:27pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Jackson and Owsley.
* WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 526 PM EDT, Between 3.5 and 7 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
McKee, Atkinstown, Bradshaw, Gray Hawk, Olin, Dabolt,
Mildred, Macedonia, Shop Branch, Privett, Hurley, Settle
Store, Annville, Deese, Bond, Tyner, Welchburg, Turkey Foot,
Cornelius and Zekes Point.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Jackson, KY; Owsley, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: