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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Louisville, KY

January 28, 2009Warren County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Jan 28, 2009, 10:28 PM CST for Warren County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jan 29, 2009, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 28, 2009, 10:28 PM CST (04:28 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 29, 2009, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 30, 2009, 5:13 AM CST
In force: 23 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Flood severity: Minor

County Warren County, KY

The river

Written for the forecast point Barren River at Bowling Green (BWGK2).

Action stage: 26 ft
Minor stage: 28 ft
Moderate stage: 32 ft
Major stage: 45 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03314500, 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 Jan 28, 5:51 PM CST, 4 hours 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 5:51 PM CST, 4 hours 37 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 2:45 PM CST, 7 hours 43 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
345 PM EST WED JAN 28 2009

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-292045-
ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN-
CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY-
BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-
JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-
SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-
MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-
GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-
TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-
ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-
CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
345 PM EST WED JAN 28 2009 /245 PM CST WED JAN 28 2009/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR TONIGHT.
HOWEVER...WITH VERY COLD LOW TEMPERATURES EXPECTED...ANY SLUSH OR
WET ROADS WILL FREEZE TONIGHT RESULTING IN SLICK DRIVING
CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. ALSO BEWARE
OF DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES THROUGHOUT THE AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. ANY
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS.

ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM MAY FORM OVER
THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES THEN MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE
EASTERN STATES. IF THIS OCCURS...THE IMPACT THIS STORM MAY HAVE
ON CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA IS NOT CLEAR AT THIS
TIME...BUT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO REPORT FINAL SNOW AND ICE
TOTALS AND DAMAGE REPORTS FROM YESTERDAYS AND TODAYS STORM TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

JA/TWF

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 28, 5:51 PM CST, 4 hours 37 minutes before

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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.