Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 17 at 7:58PM EDT until June 18 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2025 - 4:58pm
Expires:
June 17, 2025 - 9:00pm
Description:
FFWLMK
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Anderson County in central Kentucky...
Northwestern Marion County in central Kentucky...
Central Nelson County in central Kentucky...
Washington County in central Kentucky...
* Until midnight EDT tonight.
* At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 4 inches of
rain have fallen in the past 24 hours. 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...
Bardstown, Springfield, Loretto, Willisburg, Valley Hill, Saint
Catharine, Booker, Cisselville, Mooresville and Briartown.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Anderson, KY; Marion, KY; Nelson, KY; Washington, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY