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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0048 Issued by the Jackson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-13 18:42:59
063
WGUS53 KJKL 132342
FFWJKL
KYC025-065-129-197-237-140130-
/O.NEW.KJKL.FF.W.0048.260813T2342Z-260814T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson KY
742 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Estill County in east central Kentucky...
Southeastern Powell County in east central Kentucky...
West Central Breathitt County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northeastern Lee County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southwestern Wolfe County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 742 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.75 and 1.75 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Fincastle, Booth, Vada, Grannie, Whisman, Primrose, Williba,
Airedale, Zoe, Flat, Torrent, High Falls, Monica, Zachariah, Mary,
St. Helens, Rogers, Fillmore, Canyon Falls and Leeco.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 3778 8373 3775 8360 3770 8352 3756 8342
3755 8364 3764 8370 3772 8382
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
MARCUS
Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-08-13 19:37:01
806
WGUS53 KJKL 140036
FFWJKL
KYC025-065-129-197-237-140300-
/O.EXT.KJKL.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260814T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson KY
836 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
The National Weather Service in Jackson has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Estill County in east central Kentucky...
Southeastern Powell County in east central Kentucky...
West Central Breathitt County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northeastern Lee County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southwestern Wolfe County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 1100 PM EDT.
* At 836 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.25 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Fincastle, Booth, Vada, Grannie, Whisman, Primrose, Williba,
Airedale, Zoe, Flat, Torrent, High Falls, Monica, Zachariah, Mary,
St. Helens, Rogers, Fillmore, Canyon Falls and Leeco.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3778 8373 3775 8360 3770 8352 3756 8342
3755 8364 3764 8370 3772 8382
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
MARCUS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-13 21:40:06
015
WGUS73 KJKL 140239
FFSJKL
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1039 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
KYC025-065-129-197-237-140300-
/O.CON.KJKL.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260814T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Breathitt KY-Estill KY-Lee KY-Powell KY-Wolfe KY-
1039 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR EASTERN ESTILL, SOUTHEASTERN POWELL, WEST CENTRAL
BREATHITT, NORTHEASTERN LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN WOLFE COUNTIES...
At 1039 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in
Widecreek. Between 1.5 and 3.25 inches of rain fell from earlier
thunderstorms. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional
rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Law enforcement 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...
Fincastle, Booth, Vada, Grannie, Whisman, Primrose, Williba,
Airedale, Zoe, Flat, Torrent, High Falls, Monica, Zachariah, Mary,
St. Helens, Rogers, Fillmore, Canyon Falls and Leeco.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3778 8373 3775 8360 3770 8352 3756 8342
3755 8364 3764 8370 3772 8382
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
$$
MARCUS
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-13 21:48:06
318
WGUS73 KJKL 140247
FFSJKL
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1047 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
KYC025-065-129-197-237-140257-
/O.CAN.KJKL.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260814T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Breathitt KY-Estill KY-Lee KY-Powell KY-Wolfe KY-
1047 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EASTERN ESTILL, SOUTHEASTERN
POWELL, WEST CENTRAL BREATHITT, NORTHEASTERN LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN
WOLFE COUNTIES...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose an
immediate threat.
However, a Flood Watch remains in effect until 800 AM EDT Friday for
portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Kentucky.
&&
LAT...LON 3778 8373 3775 8360 3770 8352 3756 8342
3755 8364 3764 8370 3772 8382
$$
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