Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Louisville KY
958 PM EDT Tue Aug 12 2025

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Shelby KY-
958 PM EDT Tue Aug 12 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following
  county, Shelby.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 958 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 2.5 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...
    Shelbyville, Simpsonville, Pleasureville, Veachland,
    Middletown Heights, Hooper, Mulberry, Joyes, Clay Village and
    Cropper.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 3833 8496 3828 8500 3824 8500 3813 8523
      3811 8531 3815 8542 3823 8541 3824 8532
      3835 8516


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