Flood Watch: Wednesday Evening Through Sunday Morning

…FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…Southern Indiana and central Kentucky.

* WHEN…From Wednesday evening through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff is expected to result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings are likely to be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers is expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – This is expected to be a high end event with life-threatening flooding. Major flash flooding and river flooding will be possible. Rush to completion any flooding preparation by Wednesday. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Orange-Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Dubois-Crawford-Perry- Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio- Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby- Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette- Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY- Larue-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green- Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe- Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton- Including the cities of Springfield, Campbellsville, Jeffersonville, Georgetown, Brandenburg, Elizabethtown, Tompkinsville, New Albany, English, Nicholasville, Stanford, Frankfort, Hardinsburg, Scottsburg, Carlisle, Milton, Horse Cave, Salem, Richmond, Hawesville, Russellville, Franklin, Hodgenville, Morgantown, Scottsville, Hartford, Lexington, Shepherdsville, Lebanon, Lancaster, New Castle, Albany, Edmonton, Columbia, Paoli, Glasgow, Jamestown, Burkesville, Madison, Shelbyville, Lawrenceburg, Paris, Cynthiana, Harrodsburg, Danville, Brownsville, Tell City, Winchester, Louisville, Leitchfield, Liberty, Taylorsville, Bardstown, Providence, Greensburg, La Grange, Lewisport, Bedford, Jasper, Corydon, Bowling Green, and Versailles

(NWS Louisville)