Flood Advisory in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
6/30/2023 4:57:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
6/30/2023 4:57:00 AM until 6/30/2023 8:00:00 AM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Kentucky, south central Kentucky
and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east
central Kentucky, Estill and Powell. In south central Kentucky,
Laurel and Rockcastle. In southeast Kentucky, Clay, Jackson, Lee
and Owsley.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 457 AM 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 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
London, Irvine, Mount Vernon, Beattyville, Manchester, McKee,
Booneville, Boone, Clay City, Ravenna, Gray Hawk, Atkinstown,
Mildred, Olin, Bradshaw, Privett, Settle Store, Tyner,
Annville and Zekes Point.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood




