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Flood Watch issued September 26 at 12:54PM CDT until September 28 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.* WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, northwest, andsouth central Kentucky, including the following areas, in eastcentral Kentucky, Boyle, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison and Mercer.In north central Kentucky, Breckinridge, Hardin, Larue, Nelson andWashington KY. In northwest Kentucky, Hancock and Ohio. In southcentral Kentucky, Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Casey, Clinton,Cumberland, Edmonson, Grayson, Green, Hart, Lincoln, Logan,Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Simpson, Taylor and Warren.* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ this evening through Saturdaymorning.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occurin poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may beflooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- A Flood Watch has been issued for central Kentucky due toanticipated rainfall from Helene. Forecast rainfall amountsrange 3 to 5 inches with some area potentially receiving upto 6 inches.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

National Weather Service

Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 11:03AM EDT until September 28 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected.* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, northcentral, and south central Kentucky.* WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Saturday.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down with scattered power outages.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated higher wind gusts are possible.Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.Secure outdoor objects.

National Weather Service