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Flood Watch issued May 20 at 11:58AM EDT until May 21 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE…The Flood Watch includes the Kentucky counties of Bath,
Elliott, Estill, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell, Rowan, Johnson,
Martin, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne, Whitley,
Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee,
Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike, and Wolfe.

* WHEN…The Flood Watch is in effect through late tonight.

* IMPACTS…Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low water crossings
may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Multiple periods of showers and thunderstorms containing
torrential downpours are expected to impact the area this
afternoon and evening. A widespread 1 to 2 inches of rainfall
is anticipated across the watch area. However, localized
amounts of 2 to 3 inches or more are possible in locations
where thunderstorms are most persistent.

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