Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 2:57PM EDT until June 18 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 11:57am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following
counties, Clark, Garrard and Madison.
* WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 255 PM EDT, Emergency management reported flooding in the
warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Richmond, Redhouse, Hillcrest, Ford, Union City, Blue Grass,
Jackson Ferry, Reeds Crossing, Lisletown and Olivers.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Clark, KY; Garrard, KY; Madison, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov