Flood Watch

Locations Affected

Louisville, KY ∙ Lexington, KY ∙ Bowling Green, KY ∙ Frankfort Capital City Airport, KY ∙ Tompkinsville, KY ∙ Calvary, KY ∙ Olaton, KY ∙ Yosemite, KY ∙ Drake, KY ∙ Wilmore, KY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Louisville KY 258 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky, including the following areas, in east central Kentucky, Boyle, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison and Mercer. In north central Kentucky, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Hardin, Larue, Meade, Nelson and Washington KY. In northwest Kentucky, Hancock and 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 Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous showers and scattered strong storms are expected today into tonight. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches will be possible, with localized totals of 3 to 5 inches in south- central KY. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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