Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 19 at 9:24PM CDT until August 20 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 7:24pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and south central Kentucky, including
the following counties, in northwest Kentucky, Ohio. In south
central Kentucky, Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Clinton,
Cumberland, Edmonson, Grayson, Green, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe,
Monroe, Russell, Simpson and Warren.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An area of thunderstorms over southern Missouri will move
east-southeast overnight. These thunderstorms may train over the
same areas and may produce a swath of 2-4 inches of rainfall with
locally higher amounts possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Ohio; Grayson; Butler; Edmonson; Hart; Green; Logan; Warren; Simpson; Allen; Barren; Monroe; Metcalfe; Adair; Russell; Cumberland; Clinton
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov