Flood Advisory issued February 11 at 10:13PM EST until February 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Jackson KY

…The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Kentucky…

Kentucky River at Heidelberg affecting Lee County.

South Fork Kentucky River at Booneville affecting Owsley County.

South Fork Kentucky River at Oneida affecting Clay County.

North Fork Kentucky River at Hazard affecting Perry County.

* WHAT…Elevated river levels caused by excessive rainfall are
expected.

* WHERE…Kentucky River at Heidelberg.

* WHEN…From this evening to Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 20.0 feet, Low lying areas flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:45 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 14.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest around
19.9 feet on Thursday morning and the gradually recede.
– Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

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