Flood Advisory for Owen, KY
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Owen County, Kentucky. When: Until 300 AM EDT.
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
Owen County, Kentucky.
WHEN
Until 300 AM EDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 1129 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible. Some locations that may experience flooding include... Owenton, Monterey, Gratz, Elmer Davis Lake, Elk Lake, Long Ridge, Beechwood, Needmore, Squiresville, New Liberty, Harmony, Natlee, New Columbus and Wheatley.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.