Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Choateville, KY ∙ Waddy, KY ∙ Ottusville, KY

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 939 PM EDT Fri May 22 2026 The National Weather Service in Louisville has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Western Franklin County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Shelby County in central Kentucky... * Until 1045 PM EDT. * At 939 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Frankfort, Hatton, Benson, Bryant, Bridgeport, Graefenburg, Kennebec, Harvieland, Peytona and Flag Fork. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3809 8516 3835 8496 3837 8491 3835 8488 3835 8484 3821 8488 3813 8499 3813 8502 3812 8504 3808 8505 3806 8506 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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