Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 5:12AM EDT until July 12 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 2:12am
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Kentucky,
including the following counties, in south central Kentucky,
Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Knox.
* WHEN...Until 815 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 512 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Gray, Bertha Station, Rossland, Arkle, Garrich, Moore Hill,
Woodbine, Jarvis, Cranes Nest, Barton, Fletcher and Corbin.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Knox, KY; Whitley, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
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