Flood Watch
NWS Jackson KY ยท US
Details
A Flood Watch Remains In Effect Until 10 PM EDT This Evening
- Event
- Flood Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall will be possible.
Where
The Flood Watch includes the Kentucky counties of Johnson, Martin, Laurel, Whitley, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, and Wolfe.
When
The Flood Watch is in effect until 10 PM EDT this evening.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low lying and flood prone locations.
Additional details
- Numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. Locations that are impacted by repeated heavy downpours may receive excessive rainfall which leads to flash flooding.
Instructions
Monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Affected areas
- Jackson County, KY
- Laurel County, KY
- Whitley County, KY
- Knox County, KY
- Bell County, KY
- Harlan County, KY
- Johnson County, KY
- Wolfe County, KY
- Magoffin County, KY
- Floyd County, KY
- Lee County, KY
- Breathitt County, KY
- Knott County, KY
- Owsley County, KY
- Perry County, KY
- Clay County, KY
- Leslie County, KY
- Letcher County, KY
- Martin County, KY
- Pike County, KY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Jackson KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m1s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M37D5QAANTMDX3218RBSKFFR
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.28b7d6aeb41a567c1e367a86310e007606d42e84.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Jackson KY
- AWIPS ID
- CAPJKL
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4230
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFA |
| NationalWeatherService | FAA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFAJKL |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS63 KJKL 231511 |
| NWSheadline | A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KJKL.FA.A.0013.260923T1700Z-260924T0200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-23T22:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6dd01284b4a4d26d7b2bd7cb8af9f605e7fc138e.001.1,2026-09-23T02:49:00-04:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Jackson County, KY
- Laurel County, KY
- Whitley County, KY
- Knox County, KY
- Bell County, KY
- Harlan County, KY
- Johnson County, KY
- Wolfe County, KY
- Magoffin County, KY
- Floyd County, KY
- Lee County, KY
- Breathitt County, KY
- Knott County, KY
- Owsley County, KY
- Perry County, KY
- Clay County, KY
- Leslie County, KY
- Letcher County, KY
- Martin County, KY
- Pike County, KY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 021109 |
| SAME | 021125 |
| SAME | 021235 |
| SAME | 021121 |
| SAME | 021013 |
| SAME | 021095 |
| SAME | 021115 |
| SAME | 021237 |
| SAME | 021153 |
| SAME | 021071 |
| SAME | 021129 |
| SAME | 021025 |
| SAME | 021119 |
| SAME | 021189 |
| SAME | 021193 |
| SAME | 021051 |
| SAME | 021131 |
| SAME | 021133 |
| SAME | 021159 |
| SAME | 021195 |
| UGC | KYZ069 |
| UGC | KYZ080 |
| UGC | KYZ085 |
| UGC | KYZ086 |
| UGC | KYZ087 |
| UGC | KYZ088 |
| UGC | KYZ107 |
| UGC | KYZ108 |
| UGC | KYZ109 |
| UGC | KYZ110 |
| UGC | KYZ111 |
| UGC | KYZ112 |
| UGC | KYZ113 |
| UGC | KYZ114 |
| UGC | KYZ115 |
| UGC | KYZ116 |
| UGC | KYZ117 |
| UGC | KYZ118 |
| UGC | KYZ119 |
| UGC | KYZ120 |