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Flood Watch
ActiveJackson; Laurel; Whitley; Knox; Bell
Status
In Progress
Started 11 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Future
Certainty
Possible
Details
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall will be possible.
* WHERE...The Flood Watch includes the Kentucky counties of Johnson, Martin, Laurel, 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 until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low lying and flood prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. Locations that are impacted by repeated heavy downpours may receive excessive rainfall which leads to flash flooding.
Instructions
Monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Data from the National Weather Service
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