The National Weather Service in Louisville has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Casey County in central Kentucky...
Southern Marion County in central Kentucky...
Adair County in south central Kentucky...
Barren County in south central Kentucky...
Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky...
Northern Russell County in south central Kentucky...
Casey County in central Kentucky...
Southern Marion County in central Kentucky...
Adair County in south central Kentucky...
Barren County in south central Kentucky...
Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky...
Northern Russell County in south central Kentucky...
* Until 1015 PM CST /1115 PM EST/.
* At 744 PM CST /844 PM EST/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
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...
Liberty, Glasgow, Columbia, Jamestown, Edmonton, Russell Springs, Horse Cave, Cave City, Park City and Milltown.
Liberty, Glasgow, Columbia, Jamestown, Edmonton, Russell Springs, Horse Cave, Cave City, Park City and Milltown.
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads!
