Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 14 at 10:33PM EDT until October 15 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 14, 2026 - 7:33pm
Expires:
October 14, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Estill County in east central Kentucky...
Southeastern Menifee County in east central Kentucky...
Southern Powell County in east central Kentucky...
West Central Morgan County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northwestern Wolfe County in southeastern Kentucky...
* WHEN...Until 130 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1033 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Red River Gorge, Koomer Ridge Campground, Jenson, Haystack,
Natural Bridge S.P., Glencairn, Slade, Nada, Lombard, Calaboose,
Bowen, Valeria, Pomeroyton, Rogers Chapel, Stoll, Gosneyville,
Rosslyn, Maytown and Toliver.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Estill, KY; Menifee, KY; Morgan, KY; Powell, KY; Wolfe, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov