2 products issued by NWS for: Isom KY
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson KY
147 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024
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Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-
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Including the cities of Irvine, Whitesburg, Stanton, Cumberland,
Mount Vernon, Barbourville, Elkhorn City, Jeffersonville,
Pikeville, Flemingsburg, Annville, Morehead, Clay City, Camargo,
Manchester, Owingsville, Stearns, Booneville, Prestonsburg,
Burnside, Frenchburg, Whitley City, Jackson, Pippa Passes, Mount
Sterling, Beattyville, Hyden, South Williamson, McKee, Harlan,
Middlesboro, Brodhead, Pineville, Hazard, Coal Run, Hindman,
Corbin, Somerset, Inez, Jenkins, Sandy Hook, Monticello,
Paintsville, Williamsburg, Wheelwright, West Liberty, Campton,
Salyersville, Ravenna, and London
147 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and
southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east
central Kentucky, Bath, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Menifee,
Montgomery, Powell and Rowan. In northeast Kentucky, Johnson and
Martin. In south central Kentucky, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski,
Rockcastle, Wayne and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell,
Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie,
Letcher, Magoffin, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Wolfe.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings would be the first to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain
are expected through Wednesday night. This may lead to
instances of flooding across the area as well as significant
rises on area rivers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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JP
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson KY 316 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-090730- Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- 316 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Thunderstorms should affect the area at times today and tonight. Some of these storms could be severe, mainly from this afternoon through tonight. The greatest threats are large hail and damaging winds, but there is also a risk of tornadoes. See our website for more information. Locally heavy rainfall from these storms could also lead to instances of flooding. A Flood Watch is in effect through Thursday morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Friday. Thunderstorms are possible Thursday into Thursday evening. Locally heavy rainfall from these storms could also lead to isolated instances of flooding into early on Thursday. In addition, there is a potential for thunderstorms Friday into Monday, mainly during the afternoon hours. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report any instances of damaging winds, large hail, heavy rain, or flooding that may occur through Thursday morning. $$ JP