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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

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884 FLUS43 KJKL 281410 HWOJKL Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson KY 1010 AM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-291100- Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- 1010 AM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Thunderstorms are possible in some locations near the Virginia and Tennessee borders during the afternoon and evening hours on Tuesday and Wednesday. They are possible area wide on Thursday afternoon and evening. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected. $$ GREIF/HAL