Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1243 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-104-106>120-180200-
/O.CON.KJKL.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-250618T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-
Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-
Pike-
Including the cities of Manchester, Clay City, Owingsville,
Irvine, West Liberty, Frenchburg, Hazard, Jackson, Inez,
Paintsville, Ravenna, Elkhorn City, Coal Run, London, Campton,
Wheelwright, Hindman, Mount Sterling, Mount Vernon, Brodhead,
Booneville, Somerset, Whitesburg, Flemingsburg, South Williamson,
Prestonsburg, Annville, Beattyville, McKee, Camargo, Morehead,
Jenkins, Sandy Hook, Stanton, Pippa Passes, Jeffersonville,
Pikeville, Salyersville, Burnside, and Hyden
1243 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  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, Pulaski and Rockcastle.
  In southeast Kentucky, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Jackson, Knott,
  Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike and
  Wolfe.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
  may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings
  may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Scattered showers and thunderstorms containing torrential
    rainfall are expected to impact the area Tuesday afternoon
    and evening. Rainfall totals around 1 inch are expected.
    Heavy rains, exacerbated by saturated soils, could lead to
    instances of flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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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