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Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Harlan, KY
Effective: 2026-09-24 @ 2:01 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 5:00 am
Onset: 2026-09-24 @ 2:01 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 5:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Jackson KY on 2026-09-24 @ 2:01 am
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 10:01PM EDT until September 24 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Description: FFWJKL

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...

* Until 100 AM EDT.

* At 1001 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 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 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...
Peepace Store, Martins Fork, Liggett, Hensley Store, Smith, Martins
Fork Lake, Three Point and Bobs Creek.

Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Harlan, KY
Effective: 2026-09-24 @ 1:53 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 3:15 am
Onset: 2026-09-24 @ 1:53 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 3:15 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Jackson KY on 2026-09-24 @ 1:53 am
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 9:53PM EDT until September 23 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Description: At 953 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in
the warned area. 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...
Harlan, Loyall, Evarts, Harlan Gas, Clovertown, Kitts, Golden Ash,
Tway, Sunshine, Baxter, Elcomb, Rosspoint, Grays Knob, Coxton,
Chevrolet, Teetersville, Lenarve, Ages, White Star and Mary Alice.

Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Bell, KY; Harlan, KY; Leslie, KY
Effective: 2026-09-24 @ 1:48 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 3:15 am
Onset: 2026-09-24 @ 1:48 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 3:15 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Jackson KY on 2026-09-24 @ 1:48 am
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 9:48PM EDT until September 23 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Description: FFWJKL

The National Weather Service in Jackson has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Bell County in southeastern Kentucky...
West Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southwestern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 948 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional
rainfall is imminent. 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...
Wallins Creek, Saylor, Tacky Town, Spruce Pine, Coldiron, Sandy
Fork, Stony Fork Junction and Beverly.

Alert: Flash Flood Warning
Area(s): Martin, KY
Effective: 2026-09-24 @ 1:31 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 2:30 am
Onset: 2026-09-24 @ 1:31 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 2:30 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Jackson KY on 2026-09-24 @ 1:31 am
Headline: Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 9:31PM EDT until September 23 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Description: FFWJKL

The National Weather Service in Jackson has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Martin County in northeastern Kentucky...

* Until 1030 PM EDT.

* At 931 PM EDT, the public reported flash flooding in Pilgrim.
Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will
continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is
already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Public 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...
Oppy and Pilgrim.

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