Flood Advisory issued February 11 at 9:28PM EST until February 12 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Jackson KY

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

Cumberland River at Barbourville affecting Knox County.

Cumberland River at Pineville affecting Bell County.

Poor Fork Cumberland River at Baxter affecting Harlan County.

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

* WHERE…Poor Fork Cumberland River at Baxter.

* WHEN…From this evening to early Wednesday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:15 PM EST the estimated stage is 13.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to crest near 13.5
feet tonight and then recede into the the day on Wednesday.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

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