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Flood Advisory
Issued: 3:50 PM Jul. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following counties, Edmonson and Warren.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1050 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bowling Green, Plum Springs, Smiths Grove, Oakland, Pig,
Chalybeate, Cedar Spring, Tuckertown, Rocky Hill and Sloans
Crossing.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 9:00 AM Jul. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and south central
Kentucky, including the following areas, in east central Kentucky,
Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark KY, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard,
Harrison KY, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Scott KY and
Woodford. In north central Kentucky, Hardin, Larue, Nelson and
Washington KY. In south central Kentucky, Adair, Allen, Barren,
Butler, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Edmonson, Grayson, Green,
Hart, Lincoln, Logan, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Simpson,
Taylor and Warren.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms capable of heavy
rain are expected through the day Sunday. Already wet soils
in some areas will make flooding more susceptible, especially
with each additional round of rainfall. Localized significant
flooding may develop for areas that see several inches of
rainfall.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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