Kentucky Severe Flood Watch | Effective 08/13/2026 14:59

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued August 13 at 5:59PM EDT until August 14 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 13, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...The Flood Watch includes the Kentucky counties of Bath, Estill, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell, Breathitt, Knott, Lee, and Wolfe. * WHEN...The Flood Watch is in effect through early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low lying and flood prone locations.
Instruction: 
Monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
Montgomery; Bath; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Wolfe; Lee; Breathitt; Knott
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov