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Flash Flood Warning for Union, KY

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What you need to know

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Union
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Immediate
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What is happening

At 155 AM CDT, Radar and rain gauges indicate about 3 inches of rain fell earlier tonight in Union County. Heavy rain is beginning once again and may exacerbate any flooding. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

At 155 AM CDT, Radar and rain gauges indicate about 3 inches of rain fell earlier tonight in Union County. Heavy rain is beginning once again and may exacerbate any flooding. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Morganfield, Breckinridge Center, Uniontown and Waverly.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 1:55AM CDT until July 27 at 5:45AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 26 at 11:52PM CDT until July 27 at 5:45AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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

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