Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 11:49AM EDT until October 15 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 8:49am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Menifee County in east central Kentucky...
Southeastern 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.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1148 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory
area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- While additional light rainfall is possible across the advisory
area, the heavy rain has ended.
- 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, Means, Cat Creek, Rosslyn, Cedar Groves, Clay Lick,
Bowen, Hope, Cornwell, Fagan, Waltersville, Levee, Powell Valley
and Virden.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Menifee, KY; Montgomery, KY; Powell, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov