NWS Jackson KYFA.W 0003June 28, 2026
Flood Warning: Wayne, KY
The National Weather Service office in Jackson issued a flood warning for Wayne in Kentucky, which was in force until 7:00 p.m. local time on June 28. It was the 3rd areal flood warning the NWS office in Jackson issued in 2026. Kentucky had 32 flood warnings in June 2026, against 6 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Kentucky's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 6.2 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Jackson KY
- Area
- Wayne
- State
- Kentucky
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 12:47 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
- Expires
- 7:00 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KJKL FA.W 0003
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Kentucky since 2008Every warning type in Kentucky
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the following county, Wayne. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1244 PM EDT, flooding was ongoing across portions of the county, with several roads impassable. Heavy rainfall has exited the area; however, high water will continue through the rest of this afternoon. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Monticello, Cooper, Slickford, Oil Valley, Hidalgo, Burfield, Susie, Mount Pisgah, Powersburg, Barrier, Zula, Parmleysville, Coopersville, Rockeybranch, Sunnybrook, Griffin, Parnell, Cabell, Kidds Crossing and Ritner.
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.