Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
580 WGUS83 KLMK 082310 FLSLMK Flood Advisory National Weather Service Louisville KY 610 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 KYC003-009-057-169-171-090215- /O.NEW.KLMK.FA.Y.0015.240508T2310Z-240509T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Allen KY-Barren KY-Cumberland KY-Metcalfe KY-Monroe KY- 610 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the following counties, Allen, Barren, Cumberland, Metcalfe and Monroe. * WHEN...Until 915 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Scottsville, Tompkinsville, Burkesville, Leslie, Gamaliel, Fountain Run, Forkton, Rockbridge, Sulphur Lick and Grandview. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3695 8545 3694 8545 3677 8526 3662 8574 3664 8620 3674 8619 $$ KDW