NWS Paducah KYFF.W 0047June 28, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Daviess, KY
The National Weather Service office in Paducah issued a flash flood warning for Daviess in Kentucky, which was in force until 10:00 a.m. local time on June 28. It was the 47th flash flood warning the NWS office in Paducah issued in 2026. Kentucky had 78 flash flood warnings in June 2026, against 23 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Kentucky's flash flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 5 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Paducah KY
- Area
- Daviess
- State
- Kentucky
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:02 a.m. CDT, June 28, 2026
- Expires
- 10:00 a.m. CDT, June 28, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KPAH FF.W 0047
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flash Flood Warnings in Kentucky since 2008Every warning type in Kentucky
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The notice as issued
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Daviess County in northwestern Kentucky... * Until 1000 AM CDT. * At 502 AM CDT, Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen over southwestern Daviess county and southwestern Owensboro. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. This rainfall will likely lead to significant,widespread and dangerous flash flooding. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Owensboro, Masonville and Moseleyville.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.