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Flood Advisory — Allen County, Kentucky

Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.

Current Status

🌊 Active: Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued August 8 at 3:14PM CDT until August 8 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Allen County in south central Kentucky... Monroe County in south central Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 615 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 314 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tompkinsville, Gamaliel, Fountain Run, Emberton, Freetown, Gum Tree, Jeffrey, Flippin, Mud Lick and Bugtussle. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Effective August 8, 2026 at 4:14 PM ET · Expires August 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM ET

Event Details

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Event Type

Flood Advisory

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Severity

minor

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Issued By

NWS Louisville KY

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Expires

August 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM ET

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Last Checked

2 minutes ago

What To Do

📋 Official NWS Guidance

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Also In Effect For

This same Flood Advisory also covers:

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Flood Advisory mean for Allen County, Kentucky?

Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.

Is this Flood Advisory currently active?

Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM ET.

How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Allen County?

Download StormCast free on Google Play and set Allen County, Kentucky as one of your monitored locations. StormCast checks the NWS feed continuously and pushes alerts like this directly to your phone — even with the screen off.

What other areas does this alert cover?

This same Flood Advisory is also in effect for Monroe County.

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