Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 19 at 8:33PM CDT until May 21 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 19, 2025 - 6:33pm
Expires:
May 20, 2025 - 4:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and south central
Kentucky, including the following areas, in east central Kentucky,
Boyle, Clark KY, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison and Mercer. In north
central Kentucky, Larue and Washington KY. In south central
Kentucky, Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Casey, Clinton,
Cumberland, Edmonson, Green, Hart, Lincoln, Logan, Marion,
Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Simpson, Taylor and Warren.
* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of showers and thunderstorms containing torrential
downpours are expected to impact the area Tuesday afternoon.
Widespread 1 to 2 inches of rainfall is anticipated across
the watch area. Some locally heavier amounts are possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Washington; Mercer; Jessamine; Clark; Larue; Marion; Boyle; Garrard; Madison; Butler; Edmonson; Hart; Green; Taylor; Casey; Lincoln; Logan; Warren; Simpson; Allen; Barren; Monroe; Metcalfe; Adair; Russell; Cumberland; Clinton
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY