Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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

KYC121-125-210130-
/O.NEW.KJKL.FA.Y.0055.240720T2226Z-240721T0130Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Knox KY-Laurel KY-
626 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 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,
  Laurel. In southeast Kentucky, Knox.

* WHEN...Until 930 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 626 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 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...
    Lily, Dorthae, Fariston, London-Corbin Airport, Levi Jackson
    S.P., North Corbin, McHargue, Lynn Camp, Keavy, Lesbas,
    Hightop, Vox, Tuttle, Gibbs, Corbin and Brock.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3697 8413 3696 8414 3696 8415 3696 8417
      3701 8427 3712 8412 3709 8409 3711 8400
      3702 8390 3696 8400 3696 8411


$$

DJ