Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
111 WGUS83 KJKL 041820 FLSJKL Flood Advisory National Weather Service Jackson KY 220 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 KYC063-205-042130- /O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0047.240704T1820Z-240704T2130Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Elliott KY-Rowan KY- 220 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Kentucky, including the following counties, Elliott and Rowan. * WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 219 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Morehead, Vale, Christy, Elliottville, Crix, Rodburn, Clearfield, Brandy, Bluestone, Freestone, Farmers and Lakeview Heights. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3812 8348 3814 8355 3824 8331 3822 8330 3821 8330 3821 8329 3819 8327 3819 8326 3819 8323 3821 8322 3824 8322 3825 8320 3825 8319 3827 8318 3826 8316 3823 8312 3822 8309 $$ GEERTSON