Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
732 WGUS83 KJKL 222211 FLSJKL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Jackson KY 611 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024 KYC121-125-235-230100- /O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0103.240922T2211Z-240923T0100Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Knox KY-Laurel KY-Whitley KY- 611 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 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 900 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 611 PM 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... Moore Hill, Barton, North Corbin, Woodbine, Dorthae, Faber and Corbin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3692 8416 3695 8415 3698 8414 3700 8412 3699 8409 3699 8408 3698 8407 3697 8406 3692 8404 3690 8402 3690 8408 3687 8414 $$ GREIF