NWS Jackson KYFF.W 0068September 21, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Pulaski, KY
The National Weather Service office in Jackson issued a flash flood warning for Pulaski in Kentucky, which was in force until 12:30 a.m. local time on September 22. It was the 68th flash flood warning the NWS office in Jackson issued in 2026. Kentucky had 19 flash flood warnings in September 2026, against 9 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Kentucky's flash flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 3.1 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Jackson KY
- Area
- Pulaski
- State
- Kentucky
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:26 p.m. EDT, September 21, 2026
- Expires
- 12:30 a.m. EDT, September 22, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KJKL FF.W 0068
- 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
FFWJKL The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Pulaski County in south central Kentucky... * Until 1230 AM EDT. * At 926 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Burnside, Sloans Valley, Alpine, Tateville, Dykes, General Burnside S.P., Mount Victory, Bronston and Quinton.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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The record around this notice
- Flash Flood Warnings in Kentucky since 2008141 a year
- Every warning type in Kentucky
- Flash Flood Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most3,924 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels