NWS Issues Special Weather Statement on Potential Flooding
Special Weather Statement issued October 31 at 6:08PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
- Areas Affected: Woodford; Hancock; Jefferson; Larue; Fayette; Breckinridge; Ohio; Harrison; Grayson; Hardin; Meade; Shelby; Perry; Harrison; Crawford; Scott; Bourbon; Spencer; Bullitt; Nicholas; Nelson; Franklin; Anderson; Floyd
- A steady stream of moderate, and at times heavy, rain will continue across southern Indiana and north-central Kentucky through the rest of the evening. A swath of 2 to 3 inches of rain has already fallen from Hancock and Ohio County areas extending east-northeast through the northern Bluegrass Region.
- Ponding of water is likely on some roadways, particularly in poor drainage areas.
- Narrow swaths of heavier rainfall will result in
more significant flooding. Stay tuned as additional rainfall may
warrant warnings for water over roads. NEVER drive through a
flooded roadway.