Flash Flood Warning
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1246 AM CST Sun Feb 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Louisville has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Casey County in central Kentucky...
  Southern Green County in central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Hart County in central Kentucky...
  Southwestern Lincoln County in central Kentucky...
  Southern Marion County in central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Taylor County in central Kentucky...
  Adair County in south central Kentucky...
  Eastern Allen County in south central Kentucky...
  Barren County in south central Kentucky...
  Clinton County in south central Kentucky...
  Cumberland County in south central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Edmonson County in south central Kentucky...
  Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky...
  Monroe County in south central Kentucky...
  Russell County in south central Kentucky...
  East Central Warren County in south central Kentucky...

* Until 645 AM CST /745 AM EST/.

* At 1246 AM CST /146 AM EST/, Doppler radar and automated rain
  gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the
  warned area. Between 3.5 and 5 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 and automated gauges.

  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, Tompkinsville, Albany, Jamestown,
  Edmonton, Burkesville, Three Springs and Leslie.

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.
 

Hearing that the Licking River will crest tonight around the 42'+ mark. For reference, the flood of '97 crested around 52' in Falmouth. This is still a significant event for that area.