Kentucky Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/21/2026 17:28

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 21 at 8:28PM EDT until July 21 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 5:28pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Bullitt County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Hardin County in central Kentucky... Larue County in central Kentucky... Marion County in central Kentucky... Southwestern Nelson County in central Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 1130 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 828 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lebanon, Hodgenville, Lebanon Junction, New Haven, Loretto, Raywick, New Hope, Gethsemane and Gleanings. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Bullitt, KY; Hardin, KY; Larue, KY; Marion, KY; Nelson, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY