


Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
831 WGUS63 KJKL 030350 FFAJKL Flood Watch National Weather Service Jackson KY 1150 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083-084-104-106>109-111-112- 114-031500- /O.CON.KJKL.FA.A.0005.250403T0400Z-250406T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Elliott-Morgan-Johnson- Wolfe-Magoffin-Lee-Breathitt-Owsley- Including the cities of Somerset, West Liberty, Salyersville, Owingsville, Stearns, Stanton, Camargo, Monticello, Mount Sterling, London, Beattyville, Frenchburg, Sandy Hook, Booneville, Jackson, Ravenna, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, Campton, McKee, Morehead, Whitley City, Paintsville, Clay City, Annville, Jeffersonville, Irvine, Flemingsburg, and Burnside 1150 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east central Kentucky, Bath, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell and Rowan. In northeast Kentucky, Johnson. In south central Kentucky, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle and Wayne. In southeast Kentucky, Breathitt, Jackson, Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Owsley and Wolfe. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A cold front will move into the Ohio Valley overnight and then stall nearby into the weekend. This will result in multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms. Current forecasts indicate rainfall totals through the weekend reaching 3 to 6 inches in most of the watch area. If these amounts materialize, flooding may occur, including along rivers. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. People in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ GREIF