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WGUS83 KJKL 082349
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Jackson KY
749 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

KYC121-125-090200-
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Knox KY-Laurel KY-
749 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Kentucky, 
  including the following counties, in south central Kentucky, 
  Laurel. In southeast Kentucky, Knox.

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable. Ponding of water 
  in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 749 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Lynn Camp, McHargue, Gray, Bertha Station, Rossland, Moore
    Hill, Lily, North Corbin, Dorthae and Corbin.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3695 8410 3696 8410 3696 8411 3697 8412
      3697 8413 3696 8414 3697 8415 3706 8404
      3696 8390 3690 8405 3692 8408 3693 8408
      3694 8409 3695 8409


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JMW