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Flood Watch
Issued: 7:51 AM Aug. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east central Kentucky, Bath, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell and Rowan. In northeast Kentucky, Johnson and Martin. In southeast Kentucky, Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Pike and Wolfe. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 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. &&
Flood Advisory
Issued: 7:25 AM Aug. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...REPLACES FLOOD WARNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring * WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Perry and Pike. * WHEN...Until 630 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 323 AM EDT, Minor flooding is ongoing in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hazard, Whitesburg, Letcher, Jenkins, Fleming-Neon, Vicco, Blackey, Van, Jeremiah, Isom, Hot Spot, Premium, Trailer, Tillie, Sackett, David, Oscaloosa, Carbon Glow, Crown and Amelia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
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