Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 10:30AM EDT until October 15 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 7:30am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Minor Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Estill County in east central Kentucky...
Western Menifee County in east central Kentucky...
Southern Montgomery County in east central Kentucky...
Northern Powell County in east central Kentucky...
* WHEN...Until 1230 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1029 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory
area. Up to 1.75 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will allow minor flooding to persist.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Stanton, Jeffersonville, Camargo, Clay City, Campsites in the
Indian Creek area of the Daniel Boone National Forrest, Bean,
Lucky Stop, Cat Creek, Means, Rosslyn, Cedar Groves, Clay Lick,
Bowen, Waltersville, Levee, Hope, Powell Valley, Virden, Cornwell
and Fagan.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Estill, KY; Menifee, KY; Montgomery, KY; Powell, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov