Etoile, KY Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Flash Flood Warning issued September 21 at 4:02PM EDT until September 21 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Pike County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 402 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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... Elkhorn City, Cedarville and Belcher.

Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 359 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Breaks Interstate, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Elkhorn City, Mouthcard, Cedarville, and Toonerville.

Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 3:44PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 344 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grove, or 13 miles north of Williamsburg, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Moore Hill, Lily, Rossland, Deering, North Corbin, Hightop, Faber, Indian Creek, Bark Camp, Rye, Gray, Holly Bay Rec. Area, Wilton, Barton, Grove, Lynn Camp, Baldrock, Dorthae, Rockcastle Springs, and Woodbine. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Interstate 75 in east central Kentucky between mile markers 21 and 33. U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile markers 21 and 26. U.S. Highway 25 East in Laurel County between mile markers 0 and 2.

Flood Advisory issued September 21 at 3:35PM EDT until September 21 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jenkins, Gaskill, Burdine and Adamson.

Flood Advisory issued September 21 at 3:25PM EDT until September 21 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 324 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Evarts, Clover-Darby, Closplint, Lejunior, Black Bottom, Louellen, Highsplint, Holmes Mill, Shields, Colts, Short Town, Clover, Darkmont, Rock House, Bailey Creek, Clover Fork, Kildav, and Putney.

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Etoile.

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