Severe · Flash Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 11:03PM EDT until September 24
Affecting Bell, KY; Harlan, KY; Leslie, KY
In effect until: Sep 24, 2026, 4:15 AM
Bell, KY; Harlan, KY; Leslie, KY
Likely impact across 3 counties in KY; effects through 4:15 AM.
Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.
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FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Bell County in southeastern Kentucky... West Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 1215 AM EDT. * At 1103 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is 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... Wallins Creek, Saylor, Spruce Pine, Tacky Town, Coldiron and Sandy Fork.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™