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Flash Flood Warning 44, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this flash flood warning at Aug 11, 2026, 8:23 PM EDT for Knox County, Laurel County, Kentucky. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2026, 8:23 PM EDT (00:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2026, 11:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Knox County, KY, Laurel County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 8:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Harlan | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 8:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Laurel | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 8:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Pulaski | 5 hr |
| Aug 11, 8:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay, Knox | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 8:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Knox, Laurel | 9 min |
| Aug 11, 8:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Knox | 15 min |
| Aug 11, 8:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley | 63 min |
| Aug 11, 8:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 8:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 8:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Knox | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bell, Knox | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Pulaski, Wayne | 5 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Pulaski, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Pulaski | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Powell | 34 min |
| Aug 11, 9:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | McCreary, Wayne | 25 min |
| Aug 11, 9:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Laurel, Whitley | 34 min |
| Aug 11, 10:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | McCreary, Wayne, Whitley | 109 min |
| Aug 12, 4:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Montgomery, Powell | 37 min |
| Aug 12, 5:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Montgomery, Powell, Wolfe | 46 min |
| Aug 12, 5:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Owsley, Rockcastle | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 7:39 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay, Estill, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Owsley and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 8:04 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Owsley, Pulaski and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 8:42 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bell, Knox, McCreary, Pulaski, Whitley | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Fleming | 25 min |
| Aug 12, 5:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Fleming | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Morgan | 23 min |
| Aug 12, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Morgan | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Owsley | 25 min |
| Aug 12, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Clay | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Wayne | 31 min |
| Aug 12, 7:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Rockcastle | 28 min |
| Aug 12, 7:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Pulaski | 23 min |
| Aug 12, 7:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 27 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.