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weather NWS minor Breckinridge, KY; Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY; Hart, KY; Larue, KY; Nelson, KY; Ohio, KY June 18, 2026 at 6:41 PM

Flood Advisory

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Kentucky, including the following counties, Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, Hart, Larue, Nelson and Ohio.

* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT /830 PM EDT/.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 141 PM CDT /241 PM EDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the a

Flooding in Breckinridge, KY; Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY; Hart, KY; Larue, KY; Nelson, KY; Ohio, KY can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.

Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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