Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson KY
902 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

KYC095-131-240300-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Harlan KY-Leslie KY-
902 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
  counties, Harlan and Leslie.

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 902 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Mozelle, Asher, Chappell, Hoskinston, Bledsoe, Essie and
    Roark.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3705 8353 3707 8353 3708 8338 3700 8332
      3691 8328 3689 8333 3692 8337 3698 8344
      3700 8351 3701 8351


$$

GREIF