Alert archive / Kentucky / Flash Flood Warnings in 2007
Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this flash flood warning at Jun 29, 2007, 2:40 PM CDT for Logan County, Kentucky. It was in force for 3 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 29, 2007, 2:40 PM CDT (19:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2007, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Whole counties
County Logan County, KY
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2:40 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Lewisburg, KY | WATER REPORTED OVER RESEVOIR DRIVE AND EAST GREEN STREET IN LEWISBURG. RADAR HAS ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PAST 2 HOURS. |
| Jun 29, 3:17 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Lewisburg, KY | THREE HOMES ACROSS FROM RESERVOIR DRIVE WERE TAKING ON WATER AS TOWN CREEK OVERFLOWED ITS BANKS. SOME FAMILIES WERE BEING EVACUATED. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 85 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 573 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -81 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1078 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS53 KLMK 291942
FFWLMK
KYC141-292245-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
240 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 545 PM CDT
* AT 239 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED
TORRENTIAL RAIN WITH RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 ALREADY OCCURRING OVER
NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY. WATER WAS ACCUMULATING ON ROADS.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LEWISBURG...SPA AND EPLEYS STATION
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA AS THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER THE AREA.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
LAT...LON 3699 8706 3700 8704 3706 8705 3706 8691
3701 8669 3696 8668 3695 8669 3684 8671
3684 8705
$$
SCHOLZ2 follow-up statements
000
WGUS73 KLMK 292033
FFSLMK
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
426 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007
KYC141-292245-
LOGAN KY-
326 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR
NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY...
AT 250 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER OVER
RESERVOIR DRIVE AND EAST GREEN STREET IN LEWISBURG. IN
ADDITION...SEVERAL HOMES NEAR RESERVOIR DRIVE WERE BEING EVACUATED.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LEWISBURG
DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN
NEAR LEWISBURG SINCE 130 PM CDT.
AT 325 PM CDT...RAINFALL HAD DIMINISHED IN INTENSITY. ACROSS
NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY...HOWEVER...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE HALF INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
LAT...LON 3699 8706 3700 8704 3706 8705 3706 8691
3701 8669 3696 8668 3695 8669 3684 8671
3684 8705
$$
JSD000
WGUS73 KLMK 292241
FFSLMK
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
635 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007
KYC141-292250-
LOGAN KY-
540 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 545 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN
LOGAN COUNTY...
LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR IN NORTHERN
LOGAN COUNTY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. RAINFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED
TO BE LIGHT ENOUGH AS TO NOT RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING.
THUS...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 545 PM CDT.
DUE TO RUNOFF FROM HEAVIER RAINFALL EARLIER TODAY LOCAL
RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY SEE ADDITIONAL RISES THROUGH THE
EVENING HOURS THOUGH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT THIS TIME.
LAT...LON 3699 8706 3700 8704 3706 8705 3706 8691
3701 8669 3696 8668 3695 8669 3684 8671
3684 8705
$$
MACZKONearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2007Every flash flood warning in 2007
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.