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Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued February 26 at 4:01AM EST until February 26 at 5:30AM EST by NWS Jackson KY
WHAT Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
WHERE Portions of south central and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in south central Kentucky, McCreary and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Harlan and Knox.
WHEN Until 530 AM EST.
IMPACTS Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 400 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.8 and 1.7 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will allow any ongoing minor flooding to continue. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Barbourville, Harlan, Pineville, Loyall, Evarts, Wallins Creek, Old Flat Lick, Himyar, Flat Lick, Baughman, Bimble, Dewitt, Avis, Yeager, Artemus, Fourmile, Brush Creek, Trosper, Myrick and Walker.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued February 26 at 7:18AM EST until February 26 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Jackson KY
WHAT Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
WHERE Portions of south central and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in south central Kentucky, McCreary and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Harlan and Knox.
WHEN Until 900 AM EST.
IMPACTS Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 717 AM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain has fallen. This will probably cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are expected over the area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Barbourville, Harlan, Pineville, Loyall, Evarts, Wallins Creek, Old Flat Lick, Himyar, Flat Lick, Baughman, Bimble, Dewitt, Avis, Yeager, Artemus, Fourmile, Brush Creek, Trosper, Myrick and Walker.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued February 26 at 7:29AM EST by NWS Louisville KY
An area of wet, dense snow is resulting in light accumulations this morning over northern Kentucky and southern Indiana, specifically along and north of I-64. Brief travel impacts are possible due to slick roads and lower visibilities through late morning.
Morning Soaking Rain; Slushy Flakes Possible Near Ohio River
"A progressive southern-stream shortwave will track across the Tennessee Valley on Thursday, spreading a broad shield of rain across Kentucky. While most of the state sees a cold, steady rain, marginal thermal profiles in Northern Kentucky may support a brief period of slushy snow during the morning commute before transitioning to rain and clearing by afternoon."