Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson KY
912 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

KYZ110-113-115-116-119-120-042300-
/O.EXA.KJKL.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-250406T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Floyd-Knott-Perry-Clay-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Wheelwright, Pippa Passes, Coal Run,
Prestonsburg, Pikeville, Elkhorn City, Hindman, Manchester,
Hazard, Inez, and South Williamson
912 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast and southeast Kentucky, including
  the following counties, in northeast Kentucky, Martin. In
  southeast Kentucky, Clay, Floyd, Knott, Perry and Pike.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A stalled frontal boundary will remain situated across the
    Ohio Valley into the weekend. This will continue to result in
    repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms. Current
    forecasts indicate rainfall totals through the weekend
    reaching 2 to 6 inches in most of the watch area. If these
    amounts materialize, flooding may occur, including along
    rivers.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083-084-104-106>109-111-112-
114-042300-
/O.CON.KJKL.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-250406T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-
Wolfe-Magoffin-Lee-Breathitt-Owsley-
Including the cities of Booneville, Brodhead, West Liberty,
Frenchburg, Stearns, Jeffersonville, Mount Sterling, Monticello,
Owingsville, London, Jackson, Beattyville, Salyersville,
Annville, Sandy Hook, Stanton, Whitley City, Camargo, Irvine,
Clay City, Mount Vernon, Ravenna, McKee, Morehead, Flemingsburg,
Burnside, Paintsville, Campton, and Somerset
912 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and
  southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east
  central Kentucky, Bath, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Menifee,
  Montgomery, Powell and Rowan. In northeast Kentucky, Johnson. In
  south central Kentucky, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle and
  Wayne. In southeast Kentucky, Breathitt, Jackson, Lee, Magoffin,
  Morgan, Owsley and Wolfe.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A stalled frontal boundary will remain situated across the
    Ohio Valley into the weekend. This will continue to result in
    repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms. Current
    forecasts indicate rainfall totals through the weekend
    reaching 3 to 6 inches in most of the watch area. If these
    amounts materialize, flooding may occur, including along
    rivers.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

CMC