Flash Flood Warning 27, NWS Louisville, KY

Issued

Jun 21, 2021, 3:33 PM EDT (19:33 UTC)

Expired

Jun 21, 2021, 5:49 PM EDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

NWS Louisville, KY

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Boyle County, KY, Casey County, KY, Marion County, KY

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WGUS53 KLMK 211933
FFWLMK
KYC021-045-155-212245-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FF.W.0027.210621T1933Z-210621T2245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
333 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Western Boyle County in central Kentucky...
  North Central Casey County in central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Marion County in central Kentucky...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 333 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 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...
  Danville, Lebanon, Perryville, Bradfordsville, Gravel Switch, 
  Aliceton, Riley, Forkland, Brumfield and Jacktown.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Baughman Creek, Salt River, Dry Fork, Galloway Creek, Followell 
  Creek, Hardins Creek, Rolling Fork, White Oak Creek, Elk Cave 
  Branch, Pope Creek, Quirks Run, Landers Creek, Carpenter Fork, 
  Hanging Fork Creek, Cartwright Creek, Buffalo Creek, Jones Creek, 
  Buck Creek, North Rolling Fork, Rush Branch, Chaplin River, Old 
  Lick Creek, Goose Creek, Mocks Branch, Little South Fork, Tallow 
  Creek, Hungry Neck Fork, Beech Fork, Medlock Creek, East Fork 
  Beech Fork, Moore Creek, Big South Fork, Doctors Fork and Wards 
  Branch.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3746 8518 3745 8525 3747 8531 3757 8528
      3761 8515 3763 8503 3769 8488 3763 8481
      3751 8486 3746 8491 3744 8503 3746 8517

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

RJS

366 
WGUS73 KLMK 212149
FFSLMK

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
549 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

KYC021-045-155-212159-
/O.CAN.KLMK.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210621T2245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Boyle KY-Casey KY-Marion KY-
549 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WESTERN BOYLE, NORTH CENTRAL 
CASEY AND SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES...

Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to 
heed remaining road closures.

LAT...LON 3746 8518 3745 8525 3747 8531 3757 8528
      3761 8515 3763 8503 3769 8488 3763 8481
      3751 8486 3746 8491 3744 8503 3746 8517

$$

DM

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