Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
369 WGUS83 KJKL 242241 FLSJKL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Jackson KY 641 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 KYC121-125-235-250145- /O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0106.240924T2241Z-240925T0145Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Knox KY-Laurel KY-Whitley KY- 641 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in south central Kentucky, Laurel and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Knox. * WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 641 PM EDT, 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... Barton, North Corbin, Keavy, Rye, Dorthae, Vox, Moore Hill, Woodbine, Faber, Grove, Hightop, Deering, Lily, Holly Bay Rec. Area, Bark Camp, Wilton, Youngs Creek, McHargue, Gray and Lynn Camp. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3686 8431 3687 8433 3688 8431 3689 8431 3689 8432 3691 8432 3691 8430 3692 8431 3693 8431 3694 8430 3695 8430 3705 8427 3707 8400 3687 8398 3685 8433 $$ VORST