Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely and have them relay your report to the National
Weather Service in Louisville.
FFWLMK
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Fayette County in central Kentucky...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 220 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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...
Lexington, Northland, Thoroughbred Acres, Chevy Chase, U K
Arboretum, Highlands, Meadowthorpe, Cadentown, Bryan Station and
Cardinal Hill.