Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson KY
341 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

KYC013-095-121-235-202245-
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Bell KY-Harlan KY-Knox KY-Whitley KY-
341 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Kentucky,
  including the following counties, in south central Kentucky,
  Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Harlan and Knox.

* WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 341 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 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...
    Harlan, Pineville, Middlesboro, Loyall, Evarts, Wallins
    Creek, Pathfork, Coldiron, Molus, Black Snake, Kentenia,
    Blackmont, Tacky Town, Tremont, Balkan, Stony Fork Junction,
    White Star, Cubage, Callaway and Liggett.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3670 8396 3683 8372 3695 8318 3695 8286
      3690 8287 3687 8291 3685 8301 3685 8307
      3678 8313 3674 8314 3671 8331 3667 8342
      3667 8353 3662 8365 3658 8369 3661 8395


$$

GREIF