Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Columbia KY

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Louisville KY
Issued by National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
331 PM EDT Mon May 19 2025

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331 PM EDT Mon May 19 2025 /231 PM CDT Mon May 19 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Indiana, south
central Indiana, east central Kentucky, north central Kentucky,
northwest Kentucky, and south central Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to move into the region
late tonight. Heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and marginally severe
hail will be possible with the strongest storms.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected to move across the
region on Tuesday. Some of these storms may be strong to severe
with damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes being possible.
In addition, heavy rainfall will be possible with the
thunderstorms and flash flooding may be possible in areas where
multiple rounds of storms move through.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be required on Tuesday.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Storms later today will move from west to east at 15 to 20 mph.

Any users of this storm motion must be aware that thunderstorm activity
can be erratic and constantly evolving.  Please use this with caution
and be prepared for changing conditions.

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NWS




Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Louisville KY
Issued by National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
400 PM EDT Mon May 19 2025

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Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-
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Including the cities of Brownsville, Franklin, Bowling Green,
Columbia, Danville, Liberty, Hodgenville, Nicholasville,
Edmonton, Harrodsburg, Stanford, Winchester, Morgantown, Glasgow,
Burkesville, Horse Cave, Tompkinsville, Greensburg, Lebanon,
Jamestown, Springfield, Campbellsville, Albany, Scottsville,
Richmond, Providence, Lancaster, and Russellville
400 PM EDT Mon May 19 2025 /300 PM CDT Mon May 19 2025/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and south central
  Kentucky, including the following areas, in east central Kentucky,
  Boyle, Clark KY, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison and Mercer. In north
  central Kentucky, Larue and Washington KY. In south central
  Kentucky, Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Casey, Clinton,
  Cumberland, Edmonson, Green, Hart, Lincoln, Logan, Marion,
  Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Simpson, Taylor and Warren.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Rounds of showers and thunderstorms containing torrential
    downpours are expected to impact the area Tuesday afternoon.
    Widespread 1 to 2 inches of rainfall is anticipated across
    the watch area. Some locally heavier amounts are possible.
  - 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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