Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
831 WGUS83 KJKL 250401 FLSJKL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Jackson KY 1201 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 KYC125-199-203-250715- /O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0028.240525T0401Z-240525T0715Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Laurel KY-Pulaski KY-Rockcastle KY- 1201 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the following counties, Laurel, Pulaski and Rockcastle. * WHEN...Until 315 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1201 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Somerset, Science Hill, Burnside, Shopville, Dabney, Valley Oak, Bobtown, Ruth, Bent, Grade, Woodstock, Elihu, Somerset Pulaski Airport, Level Green, Bloss, Hansford, Hogue, Pulaski County Park and Pongo. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3718 8421 3704 8441 3698 8467 3715 8479 3718 8476 3726 8467 3730 8438 $$ GREIF