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Canadian wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as we closely monitor tropical development, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

347 FLUS43 KJKL 190845 HWOJKL Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson KY 445 AM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-200845- 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- 445 AM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Thunderstorms are possible through this evening, mainly for locations near and south of the Mountain Parkway. A few of the thunderstorms could produce heavy rainfall, potentially resulting in isolated instances of flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms are possible at times from Monday through Wednesday. Some of the thunderstorms on Tuesday could produce heavy rainfall and result in isolated instances of flooding. Severe thunderstorms are also possible on Tuesday and Tuesday evening, with damaging straight line wind gusts the main threat. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report any instances of heavy rain, high water, flash flooding, and/or wind damage. $$ JP

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Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns

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