Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
251 WGUS83 KLMK 240015 FLSLMK Flood Advisory National Weather Service Louisville KY 815 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 KYC111-185-211-240315- /O.NEW.KLMK.FA.Y.0032.240524T0015Z-240524T0315Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Jefferson KY-Oldham KY-Shelby KY- 815 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following counties, eastern Jefferson, southern Oldham, and northwestern Shelby. * WHEN...Until 1115 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 813 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jeffersontown, Shelbyville, Lyndon, La Grange, Middletown, Douglass Hills, Prospect, Hurstbourne, Anchorage, Pewee Valley, and Hurstbourne Acres. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3839 8558 3842 8533 3840 8533 3840 8532 3837 8530 3837 8529 3836 8528 3832 8524 3820 8527 3817 8559 $$ 13