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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall This Week from the Southwest into Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact multiple areas in the Plains and Intermountain West. Isolated severe thunderstorm wind gusts and possibly a tornado or two could occur tonight from southern and eastern New Mexico into west Texas. Read More >

 
 


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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson KY
945 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026

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Including the cities of Wheelwright, Williamsburg, Manchester,
Whitesburg, Salyersville, Booneville, Corbin, South Williamson,
Pikeville, Beattyville, Cumberland, Harlan, London, Jackson, Inez,
Jenkins, Middlesboro, Pippa Passes, Hyden, Barbourville, McKee,
Elkhorn City, Coal Run, Hindman, Pineville, Annville, Prestonsburg,
Campton, Hazard, and Paintsville
945 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026

...FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The Flood Watch will expire for portions of northeast, south central,
and southeast Kentucky, including the following areas, in northeast
Kentucky, Johnson and Martin. In south central Kentucky, Laurel and
Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan,
Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Owsley, Perry,
Pike and Wolfe.

The flash flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flood Watch will
expire at 10 PM EDT this evening.

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GREIF