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Flash Flood Warning issued September 22 at 12:08AM EDT until September 22
Affecting Harlan, KY
In effect until: Sep 22, 2026, 6:45 AM
Harlan, KY
Likely impact in Harlan, KY; effects through 6:45 AM.
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At 1208 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Harlan, Loyall, Evarts, Kildav, Bailey Creek, Verda, Darkmont, Putney, Ages, Short Town, Kenvir, Coxton, Colts, Black Mountain, Nolansburg, Shields, Rosspoint, Golden Ash, Chevrolet and Lenarve.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™