Weather Alerts For Hyden, KY
Flood Watch
-# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, in east central Kentucky, Estill. In northeast Kentucky, Johnson and Martin. In south central Kentucky, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Knox, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Wolfe. WHEN Through late tonight. IMPACTS Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - Rounds of showers and thunderstorms with torrential downpours will continue through the first part of tonight. These will lead to locally heavy rainfall amounts that could result in instances of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 3:05 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Jackson KY HEADER URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED | Flood Watch # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Knox, Owsley, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Laurel, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, McCreary, Perry, Pike, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne, Whitley, Wolfe Including the cities of McKee, Wheelwright, London, Pikeville, Paintsville, Whitesburg, Inez, Beattyville, Monticello, Pineville, Campton, Hindman, Cumberland, Hazard, Annville, Williamsburg, Jenkins, Burnside, Hyden, Coal Run, Middlesboro, Stearns, Manchester, Mount Vernon, Whitley City, Harlan, Elkhorn City, Ravenna, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Prestonsburg, Barbourville, Irvine, Brodhead, Jackson, Salyersville, South Williamson, Somerset, and Corbin