{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.87350dab71158f3e0ec97e90a1e3ca4f8ffd64b1.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 6:59PM EDT until July 21 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-21","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.87350dab71158f3e0ec97e90a1e3ca4f8ffd64b1.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Jackson KY"},"word_count":226,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 6:59PM EDT until July 21 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Pulaski, KY; Rockcastle, KY\n**Issued by:** NWS Jackson KY\n**Sent:** 2026-07-21T18:59:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-21T18:59:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-21T21:45:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nFFWJKL\n\nThe National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nCentral Pulaski County in south central Kentucky...\nWestern Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky...\n\n* Until 945 PM EDT.\n\n* At 659 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain\nhave fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible\nin the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin\nshortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban\nareas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as\nother poor drainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nSomerset, Mount Vernon, Boone, Science Hill, Woodstock, Bobtown,\nBandy, Dabney, Bee Lick, Willailla, Valley Oak, Quail, Level\nGreen, Shopville, Bromo, Ottowa, Wabp, Spiro, Hansford and Bent.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nPlease report observed flooding to local emergency services or law\nenforcement and request they pass this information to the National\nWeather Service when you can do so safely."}