Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 21 at 9:57PM EDT until July 21 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 6:57pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following county, Laurel.
* WHEN...Until 1030 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 956 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
earlier thunderstorms. Minor flooding is likely ongoing
within the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
fell.
- Minor flooding impacts will continue, but no additional
rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
London, London-Corbin Airport, Sublimity City, Fariston, Levi
Jackson S.P., Maplesville, Lesbas, Lily, Pittsburg and Brock.
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:
Laurel, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: