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Flash Flood Warning for Breckinridge, KY; Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY

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At 458 PM CDT /558 PM EDT/, the public reported water over roadways near Leitchfield. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms....

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely and have them relay your report to the National Weather Service in Louisville.

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Bulletin details

At 458 PM CDT /558 PM EDT/, the public reported water over roadways near Leitchfield. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Public reported. 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... Elizabethtown, Leitchfield, Hardinsburg, Radcliff, Vine Grove, Clarkson, Upton and Caneyville.

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2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 4:58PM CDT until July 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

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  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 4:04PM CDT until July 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Louisville KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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