Horse Cave Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Flood Watch issued September 23 at 6:35PM EDT until September 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast, south central, and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in northeast Kentucky, Johnson and Martin. In south central Kentucky, Laurel and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Wolfe. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected through the first part of the evening. Locations that are impacted by repeated heavy downpours may receive excessive rainfall leading to flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 6:35PM EDT until September 23 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Clay County in southeastern Kentucky... Northeastern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 930 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 634 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 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.0 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will allow minor flooding to persist or worsen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ogle, Lipps, Goose Rock, Brightshade, Botto, Plank, House, Bluehole, Park Valley, Boho, Ice Cliff, Jonsee, Cottongin, Woollum, Haven, Lincoln and Garrard. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 6:28PM EDT until September 23 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Bell County in southeastern Kentucky... South Central Clay County in southeastern Kentucky... Northeastern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 628 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... Dewitt, Walker, Barnyard, Scalf, Old Flat Lick, Baughman, Salt Gum, Hammond, Flat Lick, Himyar, Bimble, Yeager, Mills, Avis, Artemus, Brush Creek, Boone Heights, Erose and Trosper.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 6:27PM EDT until September 23 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, with additional rounds of light rainfall expected. 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... Dunlow, Crum, and Clifford.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 6:27PM EDT until September 23 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Knott County in southeastern Kentucky... Northwestern Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky... East Central Perry County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 815 PM EDT. * At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Letcher, Bath, Vicco, Blackey, Carbon Glow, Carcassonne, David, Gander, Redfox, Cody, Jeremiah, Indian Bottom, Dirk, Carr Creek, Elko, Amelia, Smithsboro, Arminta, Littcarr and Isom.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 6:25PM EDT until September 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 625 PM EDT, the public reported flash flooding in Sukey Ridge and Baxter. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Harlan, Loyall, Wallins Creek, Rosspoint, Golden Ash, Kitts, Clovertown, Harlan Gas, Baxter, Putney, Sunshine, Bledsoe, Big Laurel, White Star, Pine Mountain, Tremont, Nolansburg, Arthur, Kentenia and Totz. This includes the following streams and drainages... Laurel Branch, Big Branch, Ages Creek, Oldhouse Branch, Line Fork, Straight Creek, Laurel Fork, Bailey Creek, Greasy Creek, Jesses Creek, Rockhouse Creek, Jakes Creek, Clover Fork, Catron Creek, Clover Fork Cumberland River, Cumberland River, Poor Fork Cumberland River, Big Run, Little Laurel Creek, Salt Trace Branch, Terry Fork, Wallins Creek, Reuben Branch, Stony Fork, Fourmile Branch, Middle Fork Kentucky River, Gabes Creek, Foresters Creek, Beech Fork, Martins Fork Cumberland River, Lovely Branch and Right Fork Bill Branch.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 6:17PM EDT until September 23 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 617 PM EDT, the public reported flash flooding in Cubage Hill and Brownies Creek. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional light rainfall is ongoing across in the warned area. 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... Harlan, Evarts, Liggett, Hensley Store, Mary Alice, Martins Fork, Peepace Store, Teetersville, Elcomb, Pathfork, Grays Knob, Tway, Chevrolet, Martins Fork Lake, Lenarve, Three Point, Smith, Black Snake, Bobs Creek and Coxton.

Special Weather Statement issued September 23 at 6:04PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 604 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Davisport, or near Inez, moving northeast at 25 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... Paintsville, Prestonsburg, Inez, Warfield, Add, Pilgrim, Oaklawn Estates, Fitz, Davella, Whitehouse, Meally, Prince, Collista, West Van Lear, Williamsport, Offutt, Milo, Lovely, Job, and Buffalo.

Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 6:04PM EDT until September 23 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Martin County in northeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 604 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Oppy, Pilgrim and Coalpoint. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 5:57PM EDT until September 23 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.75 and 2.5 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... Hyden, Hosea, Stinnett, Hoskinston, Essie, Wendover, Thousandsticks, Asher, Bobs Fork, Spring Creek, Creekville, Bear Branch, Marcum, Cinda, Wooton, Big Creek, Smilax, Cutshin and Frew.

Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 5:34PM EDT until September 23 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Eastern Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 533 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.25 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain could allow minor flooding to persist or worsen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Whitesburg, Fleming-Neon, Mayking, Colly, Sergent, Ermine, Winters, Farraday, Thornton, Millstone, Wright, Bellcraft, Craftsville, Seco, Marlowe, Whitaker, Eolia, Neon Junction, Oven Fork and Dongola. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodin

Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 5:15PM EDT until September 23 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 715 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain could allow minor flooding to persist or worsen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Black Mountain, Kenvir, Dizney, Colts, Short Town, Darkmont, Shields, Highsplint and Cranks. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 5:04PM EDT until September 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 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... Whitesburg, Trailer, Van, Whitco, Crown, Ice, Oscaloosa, Marlowe, Bellcraft, Premium, Southdown, Polly, Kings Creek, Lester, Flint, Lucastown, Democrat and Defeated Creek.

Flood Watch issued September 23 at 4:35PM EDT until September 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following county, Lawrence, southwest Virginia, including the following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson, and West Virginia, including the following counties, Boone, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Northwest Raleigh, Southeast Raleigh, Wayne and Wyoming. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving showers and thunderstorms over soils compromised from recent rainfall may lead to small streams and creeks rising out of their banks. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 Horse Cave.

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