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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Jackson KY

1040 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



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Powell KY-

1040 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS 

EVENING FOR CENTRAL POWELL COUNTY...



At 1040 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding in 

Stanton. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain fell from earlier 

thunderstorms. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional 

rainfall is expected. Flash flooding already occurred.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.



SOURCE...Trained spotters 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...

  Stanton, Clay City, Rosslyn, Cat Creek and Bowen.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't 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.



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LAT...LON 3778 8379 3783 8392 3789 8390 3789 8383

      3785 8376



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED



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MARCUS