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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

59°F
5/8/2024 1:57pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 59.4°F / 15.2°C 
  • Dew Point: 56.5°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 90% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.59 in Steady
  • Visibility: 3 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.49 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv None
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Lee, KY

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WATCH  

Lee, KY

Flood Watch issued May 8 at 1:47AM EDT until May 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Rockcastle; Jackson; Pulaski; Laurel; Wayne; McCreary; Whitley; Knox; Bell; Harlan; Elliott; Morgan; Johnson; Wolfe; Magoffin; Floyd; Lee; Breathitt; Knott; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie; Letcher; Martin; Pike

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Wednesday 1:47am EDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 1:47am EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 2:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 2:00am EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Jackson KY

Details: 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and
southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east
central Kentucky, Bath, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Menifee,
Montgomery, Powell and Rowan. In northeast Kentucky, Johnson and
Martin. In south central Kentucky, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski,
Rockcastle, Wayne and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell,
Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie,
Letcher, Magoffin, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Wolfe.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings would be the first to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain
are expected through Wednesday night. This may lead to
instances of flooding across the area as well as significant
rises on area rivers.

Information: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Meta data: 
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Codes: KYZ044, KYZ050, KYZ051, KYZ052, KYZ058, KYZ059, KYZ060, KYZ068, KYZ069, KYZ079, KYZ080, KYZ083, KYZ084, KYZ085, KYZ086, KYZ087, KYZ088, KYZ104, KYZ106, KYZ107, KYZ108, KYZ109, KYZ110, KYZ111, KYZ112, KYZ113, KYZ114, KYZ115, KYZ116, KYZ117, KYZ118, KYZ119, KYZ120
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fa67de2e1b4942be4c5237d34ae71b0be674cb87.001.1