


Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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914 WGUS63 KJKL 171643 FFAJKL 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. && $$ CMC