Elk Horn, KY Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Flood Advisory issued May 3 at 8:19PM EDT until May 3 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Showers and thunderstorms continue to move across portions of Jefferson, Bullitt, Spencer and Shelby counties this evening. An inch to an inch and a half has already fallen over the last couple of hours with an additional quarter to a half in possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following counties, Bullitt, Jefferson, Shelby and Spencer. * WHEN...Until 1115 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 817 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 up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fern Creek, Mount Washington, Simpsonville, Routt, Wilsonville, Whitfield, Fisherville, L S Park, Elk Creek and Crenshaw. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood