Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 21 at 6:38PM EDT until July 21 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following counties, Pulaski and Rockcastle.
* WHEN...Until 945 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 638 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will allow minor flooding
to persist or worsen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Somerset, Mount Vernon, Boone, Science Hill, Woodstock,
Bobtown, Bandy, Dabney, Bee Lick, Willailla, Valley Oak,
Quail, Level Green, Shopville, Bromo, Ottowa, Wabp, Spiro,
Hansford and Bent.
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:
Pulaski, KY; Rockcastle, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: