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River Flood Warning 18, NWS Louisville, KY

March 4, 2008Ohio County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 4, 2008, 3:29 AM CST for Ohio County, Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 4, 2008, 9:17 AM CST. It was in force for 68 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 4, 2008, 3:29 AM CST (09:29 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 4, 2008, 9:17 AM CST
Expired: Mar 7, 2008, 5:44 AM CST
In force: 68 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Flood severity: Minor

County Ohio County, KY

The river

Written for the forecast point Rough River near Dundee (DUNK2).

Action stage: 23 ft
Minor stage: 25 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03319000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 4, 2:00 AM CST, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 2:00 AM CST, 1 hour 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 4, 2:30 AM CST, 59 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 4, 10:41 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin	34 min
Mar 4, 10:48 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Bourbon	22 hr
Mar 4, 11:04 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Butler, Warren	3 days
Mar 4, 11:04 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Butler, Muhlenberg, Ohio	5 days
Mar 4, 11:15 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Green, Marion, Taylor	30 min
Mar 4, 12:18 PM CST	Flash Flood Watch	LMK	Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Bullitt, Casey, Clark and 20 more	5 hr
Mar 4, 1:23 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison	37 min
Mar 4, 1:31 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Bourbon, Franklin, Harrison, Nicholas, Scott	3 hr
Mar 4, 1:36 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Trimble	3 hr
Mar 4, 1:47 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bourbon, Clark, Madison	28 min
Mar 4, 1:58 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Anderson	3 hr
Mar 4, 5:14 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Jefferson, Scott	28 hr
Mar 4, 9:43 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Harrison, Washington	14 hr
Mar 4, 11:22 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Crawford, Harrison	3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2008 Every river flood warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.