Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 4:58PM CDT until July 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 458 PM CDT /558 PM EDT/, the public reported water over roadways
near Leitchfield. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned
area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public reported.
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...
Elizabethtown, Leitchfield, Hardinsburg, Radcliff, Vine Grove,
Clarkson, Upton and Caneyville.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely and have them relay your report to the National
Weather Service in Louisville.
Area Description:
Breckinridge, KY; Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
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