Flooding · High

Flood Watch issued September 11 at 2:30PM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Fleming; Rowan; Elliott; Morgan; Johnson; Magoffin; Floyd; Martin; Pike · Sep 12, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC

HazardFlooding
Magnitude / scale
StatusHigh
SourceNWS
ReportedSep 12, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
CURRENT REPORT

What we know

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east central Kentucky, Elliott, Fleming and Rowan. In northeast Kentucky, Johnson and Martin. In southeast Kentucky, Floyd, Magoffin, Morgan and Pike. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms are forecast to affect the watch area Saturday afternoon and night. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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