{"id":42489,"date":"2020-06-28T15:01:35","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T19:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=42489"},"modified":"2020-06-28T15:01:35","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T19:01:35","slug":"flash-flood-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=42489","title":{"rendered":"Flash Flood Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good afternoon, everyone. I wanted to drop by for a quick update on the flash flood situation across parts of the bluegrass state. A lot of rain has fallen and we have a lot more rain to come over the next few days, if not longer.<\/p>\n

Let’s start by looking at the tremendous amounts of rain since Saturday. Here are the Kentucky Mesonet numbers through 2:30pm Sunday…\"\"<\/a>Some areas have actually picked up close to 8″ of rain during this time. Obviously, lots of flooding issues are ongoing. Here’s a look at the current warnings…<\/p>\n

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The Flash Flood Watch needs to be expanded to include more counties in eastern Kentucky and probably across the west…<\/p>\n

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Rounds of showers and storms will keep developing and rolling in from northwest to southeast as our boundary remains stalled. This front will oscillate a bit, so the heaviest corridors of rain will change a bit with each complex of storms. Here are the threat areas just through Tuesday…<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>We may have to extend that deeper into the week as more clusters of storms carry us into the opening of July.<\/p>\n

Some of the storms out there today may be strong or locally severe. Here’s the current Severe Weather Outlook from the Storm Prediction Center…<\/p>\n

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I will have updates as needed. As always, I have your tracking tools for the day…<\/p>\n