Heavy Rain and Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S, Ohio Valley, and Hawaii

Heavy rainfall is expected to continue through Thursday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. Heavy rain and flash flooding is also expected over the southern Appalachians and Ohio Valley. Tropical Depression 15-E, southeast of Hawaii, is expected to bring heavy rain beginning today to the Big Island and Maui. Read More >

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
1221 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026

KYZ088-220500-
Harlan KY-
1221 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HARLAN COUNTY THROUGH
100 AM EDT...

At 1220 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Verda, or near Harlan, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Evarts, Bobs Creek, Black Bottom, Dizney, Chevrolet, Louellen,
Coxton, Short Town, Kenvir, Darkmont, Highsplint, Shields, Kildav,
Black Mountain, Bailey Creek, Ages, Verda, Cranks, Clover-Darby, and
Three Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3676 8328 3690 8327 3692 8301 3685 8300
3685 8307 3684 8308 3683 8310 3680 8310
3678 8313 3675 8313 3674 8317
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 272DEG 18KT 3682 8321

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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