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Flood Watch issued September 23 at 2:48AM EDT until September 23 at

Affecting Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan

In effect until: Sep 23, 2026, 6:00 PM

Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 6:00 PM.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
county, Lawrence and southwest Virginia, including the following
counties, Buchanan and Dickenson.

* WHEN...Through 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
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™