Kentucky Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 06/18/2026 04:14

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued June 18 at 7:14AM EDT until June 18 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 4:14am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 8:15am
Description: 
FFWLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Anderson County in central Kentucky... Northern Mercer County in central Kentucky... Eastern Nelson County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Spencer County in central Kentucky... Northeastern Washington County in central Kentucky... Southwestern Woodford County in central Kentucky... * Until 1115 AM EDT. * At 714 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ballard, Dugansville, Hickory Grove, Sinai, Ashbrook, Tablow, Seaville, Terrapin, Kirkwood and Fox Creek.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Anderson, KY; Mercer, KY; Nelson, KY; Spencer, KY; Washington, KY; Woodford, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY