Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1030 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

KYC109-189-201730-
/O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0051.240720T1430Z-240720T1730Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jackson KY-Owsley KY-
1030 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
  counties, Jackson and Owsley.

* WHEN...Until 130 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1030 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    slow moving showers. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to
    begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Booneville, Green Hall, Elian, Sturgeon, Nathanton, Island
    City, Travellers Rest, Maulden, Mummie, Endee, Blake, Herd,
    Privett, Zekes Point, Scoville, Tyner, Major, Mildred, Gray
    Hawk and Turin.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3745 8361 3735 8378 3730 8398 3739 8398
      3740 8397 3750 8361


$$

GREIF