Flash Flood Warning in Knox County, Kentucky
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/11/2026 10:09:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
8/11/2026 10:09:00 PM until 8/11/2026 11:15:00 PM
At 1009 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that earlier thunderstorms
produced heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5
inches of rain fell. Additional thunderstorms are approaching the
warned area, and they could produce another round of heavy rainfall.
The additional rainfall could allow any ongoing flash flooding to
continue or worsen.
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...
Barbourville, Bertha Station, Gray, Rossland, Arkle, Lynn Camp,
Garrich, Knoxfork, McHargue, Bentley Station, Tuttle, Lowell,
Emmanuel, Jarvis, Baileys Switch, Lesbas, Lily, Cannon, North
Corbin and Heidrick.