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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0118 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-09 15:35:24
086
WGUS51 KRLX 092034
FFWRLX
KYC127-092330-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0118.260809T2034Z-260809T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
434 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Lawrence County in northeastern Kentucky...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rain can be expected. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
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...
Ulysses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3792 8275 3797 8269 3795 8258 3793 8258
3793 8259 3792 8259 3792 8260 3791 8260
3791 8259 3790 8260 3789 8260 3789 8261
3788 8261 3789 8268
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 16:10:25
996
WGUS71 KRLX 092110
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
510 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
KYC127-092330-
/O.CON.KRLX.FF.W.0118.000000T0000Z-260809T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lawrence KY-
510 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY...
At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that thunderstorms produced
between 2 and 3 inches of rain. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Chestnut Creek, Damron Branch, Fannin Branch, Laurel Fork, Lost
Creek, and the Nats Creek area of South Central Lawrence County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3791 8272 3792 8269 3792 8260 3791 8260
3791 8259 3790 8260 3789 8260 3789 8261
3788 8261 3789 8268
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 17:21:27
211
WGUS71 KRLX 092221
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
621 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
KYC127-092330-
/O.CON.KRLX.FF.W.0118.000000T0000Z-260809T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lawrence KY-
621 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY...
At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that thunderstorms produced
between 2 and 3 inches of rain. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
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...
Chestnut Creek, Damron Branch, Fannin Branch, Laurel Fork, Lost
Creek, and the Nats Creek area of South Central Lawrence County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3791 8272 3792 8269 3792 8260 3791 8260
3791 8259 3790 8260 3789 8260 3789 8261
3788 8261 3789 8268
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-09 18:29:30
189
WGUS71 KRLX 092329
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
729 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
KYC127-092339-
/O.EXP.KRLX.FF.W.0118.000000T0000Z-260809T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lawrence KY-
729 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY...
Flood waters are receding, so the Flash Flood Warning is being
allowed to expire. However, motorists should continue to exercise
extreme caution and be prepared for water or debris remaining on
roadways. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3791 8272 3792 8269 3792 8260 3791 8260
3791 8259 3790 8260 3789 8260 3789 8261
3788 8261 3789 8268
$$
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