Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 8:38PM EDT until July 21 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 5:38pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 838 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that thunderstorms produced
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain
fell. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected. Flash flooding is likely ongoing.
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...
Billows, Bunch, Pongo, Bloss, Bernstadt, Bent, Dykes and Grade.
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; Pulaski, KY; Rockcastle, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: