Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 18 at 8:40AM CDT until June 18 at 1:45PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 6:40am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following
counties, Breckinridge, Casey, Grayson, Green, Hardin, Hart,
Larue, Marion, Nelson, Ohio and Taylor.
* WHEN...Until 145 PM CDT /245 PM EDT/.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 840 AM CDT /940 AM EDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy
rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.1
and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Liberty, Campbellsville, Leitchfield, Hodgenville, Hartford,
Beaver Dam, Clarkson, Upton, Caneyville and Sonora.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Breckinridge, KY; Casey, KY; Grayson, KY; Green, KY; Hardin, KY; Hart, KY; Larue, KY; Marion, KY; Nelson, KY; Ohio, KY; Taylor, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov