Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
815 WGUS83 KJKL 222122 FLSJKL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Jackson KY 522 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024 KYC121-235-230030- /O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0102.240922T2122Z-240923T0030Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Knox KY-Whitley KY- 522 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 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, Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Knox. * WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 522 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 0.2 to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wilton, Rockholds and Permon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3690 8403 3686 8397 3681 8397 3679 8404 3680 8413 3687 8413 3690 8408 $$ GREIF