Significant Weather Page - Flooding

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Jackson KY
236 PM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026

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114-116-100415-
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Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Elliott-
Morgan-Wolfe-Lee-Breathitt-Owsley-Clay-
Including the cities of Annville, Booneville, Middlesboro, Clay
City, Camargo, Jeffersonville, West Liberty, Owingsville,
Stearns, Mount Sterling, Whitley City, Corbin, Irvine,
Manchester, Mount Vernon, Barbourville, London, Williamsburg,
Flemingsburg, Pineville, Jackson, Campton, Stanton, McKee,
Morehead, Beattyville, Monticello, Somerset, Sandy Hook,
Frenchburg, Burnside, Ravenna, and Brodhead
236 PM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026

...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
NOON EDT ON WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...The Flood Watch includes the Kentucky counties of Bath,
Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell, Rowan,
Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne, Whitley, Bell,
Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Knox, Lee, Morgan, Owsley, and Wolfe.

* WHEN...The Flood Watch is in effect from 6 PM EDT this evening
through noon EDT on Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks,
streams, and other low lying and flood prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight into
Wednesday. They may be persistent in some locations and
result in heavy rainfall and flooding. However, there is
still considerable uncertainty as to where and when this is
most likely to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flash Flood
Warnings. People living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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