Flood Warning — Perry County, Kentucky
Flooding is occurring or imminent along rivers, streams, or low-lying areas.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 12:38AM EDT until August 14 at 3:30AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Perry and Pike. * WHEN...Until 330 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1238 AM EDT, the public reported flooding in Fleming-Neon. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hazard, Whitesburg, Letcher, Jenkins, Fleming-Neon, Vicco, Blackey, Van, Jeremiah, Isom, Hot Spot, Premium, Trailer, Tillie, Sackett, David, Oscaloosa, Carbon Glow, Crown and Amelia.
Effective August 14, 2026 at 12:38 AM ET · Expires August 14, 2026 at 3:30 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Jackson KY
Expires
August 14, 2026 at 3:30 AM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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This same Flood Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Warning mean for Perry County, Kentucky?
Flooding is occurring or imminent along rivers, streams, or low-lying areas.
Is this Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 14, 2026 at 3:30 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Warning alerts for Perry County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Warning is also in effect for Pike County, Letcher County, Leslie County.