Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 27 at 12:04PM EDT until June 28 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 9:04am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...The Flood Watch includes the Kentucky counties of Estill,
Johnson, Martin, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne,
Whitley, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott,
Knox, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, and
Wolfe.
* WHEN...The Flood Watch is in effect through tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks,
streams, and other low lying and flood prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are expected at times through
tonight. Very heavy rainfall may occur where thunderstorms
are the most persistent, resulting in flash flooding.
Instruction:
Monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash
Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Estill; Rockcastle; Jackson; Pulaski; Laurel; Wayne; McCreary; Whitley; Knox; Bell; Harlan; Johnson; Wolfe; Magoffin; Floyd; Lee; Breathitt; Knott; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie; Letcher; Martin; Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: