Flood Warning Issued for Larue County, KY Until 3:15 PM EDT

Source: NOAA · Central Kentucky

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NOAA issued it on July 1, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Flood Warning is in effect for Larue County, Kentucky, until 3:15 PM EDT due to excessive rainfall causing flooding of rivers, creeks, and low-lying areas.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Central Kentucky
Issued
July 1, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Louisville KY

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Kentucky.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Louisville KY. The alert is effective from June 9 at 1:18 PM EDT until June 9 at 3:15 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers a portion of central Kentucky, specifically Larue County. Locations that will experience flooding include Hodgenville, Upton, Boundary Oak, Leafdale, Mathers Mill, Tanner, Mount Sherman, Magnolia, Tonieville, and Maxine.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.

Expected Conditions

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected, with 2 to 4 inches of rain having fallen. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Some roads remain closed due to flooding.

Timeline

The Flood Warning is in effect until 3:15 PM EDT on June 9, 2026.

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A Flood Warning is in effect for Larue County, Kentucky, until 3:15 PM EDT due to excessive rainfall causing flooding of rivers, creeks, and low-lying areas.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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