Flood Watch

Locations Affected

Lexington, KY ∙ Bowling Green, KY ∙ Dundee, KY ∙ Alvaton, KY ∙ Rineyville, KY ∙ Versailles, KY ∙ New Haven, KY ∙ Shipley, KY ∙ Bethelridge, KY ∙ Mattoxtown, KY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Louisville KY 854 AM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky, including the following areas, in east central Kentucky, Anderson, Boyle, Clark KY, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer and Woodford. In north central Kentucky, Hardin, Larue, Nelson and Washington KY. In northwest Kentucky, Ohio. In south central Kentucky, Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Edmonson, Grayson, Green, Hart, Lincoln, Logan, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Simpson, Taylor and Warren. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rounds of showers and thunderstorms containing torrential rainfall will impact the region through tonight. Some locations may receive multiple rounds of heavy rainfall leading to high water and flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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