Flood Advisory for Fayette, KY; Garrard, KY; Jessamine, KY +1 more
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: South Central Fayette County in central Kentucky... Garrard County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Jessamine County in central Kentucky... Madison County in central Kentucky... When:...
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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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Fayette County in central Kentucky... Garrard County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Jessamine County in central Kentucky... Madison County in central Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 716 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Richmond, Lancaster, Mccreary, Berea, Round Hill, Kirksville, Silver Creek, Duncanon and Crow Valley. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 7:16AM EDT until August 12 at 10:15AM EDT 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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