JKL issues Flood Advisory for McCreary, Wayne, Whitley [KY] till Aug 12, 1:30 AM EDT
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WGUS83 KJKL 120220
FLSJKL
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1020 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
KYC147-231-235-120530-
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McCreary KY-Wayne KY-Whitley KY-
1020 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the
following counties, McCreary, Wayne and Whitley.
* WHEN...Until 130 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1019 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 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will allow minor flooding
to persist or worsen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Williamsburg, Whitley City, Stearns, Blue Heron, Marshes
Siding, Pine Knot, Co-Operative, Strunk, Ritner, Slavens,
Kidds Crossing, Hollyhill, Duckrun, Griffin, Great Meadows
Campsites, Rockeybranch, Coopersville, Parmleysville, Bounty
and Barrier.
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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LAT...LON 3677 8484 3680 8467 3675 8436 3675 8420
3659 8422 3659 8423 3659 8424 3659 8426
3659 8427 3659 8437 3660 8444 3660 8450
3660 8453 3660 8459 3660 8462 3660 8469
3660 8473 3664 8476
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MARCUS
Source: JKL issues Flood Advisory for McCreary, Wayne, Whitley [KY] till Aug 12, 1:30 AM EDT (https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/vtec/f/2026-O-NEW-KJKL-FA-Y-0174_2026-08-12T02:20Z)
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