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Flash Flood Warning 133, NWS Louisville, KY

August 16, 2026Bourbon County, Harrison County, Scott County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this flash flood warning at Aug 16, 2026, 8:26 PM EDT for Bourbon County, Harrison County, Scott 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 16, 2026, 8:26 PM EDT (00:26 UTC)
Expired
Aug 16, 2026, 10:58 PM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Bourbon County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Scott County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 16, 8:03 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKFayette, Scott, Woodford3 hr
Aug 16, 8:15 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKAnderson, Franklin, Shelby, Spencer, Woodford3 hr
Aug 16, 8:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKClark, Garrard, Madison41 min
Aug 16, 8:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKFayette, Jessamine, Woodford2 hr
Aug 16, 8:49 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKFayette, Jessamine, Woodford2 hr
Aug 16, 8:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMadison23 min
Aug 17, 3:14 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHancock31 min
Aug 17, 3:40 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBreckinridge, Hancock, Meade35 min
Aug 17, 4:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMeade24 min
Aug 17, 5:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBreckinridge, Meade33 min
Aug 17, 2:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKPerry35 min
Aug 17, 4:13 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKDubois, Perry3 hr

Nearby

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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.