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Flash Flood Warning 69, NWS Jackson, KY

September 11, 20105 counties in Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this flash flood warning at Sep 11, 2010, 6:10 AM EDT for 5 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 11, 2010, 6:10 AM EDT (10:10 UTC)
Expired
Sep 11, 2010, 12:00 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Laurel County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Whitley County, KY

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Sep 11, 2:42 AM EDT, 3 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 11, 2:42 AM EDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 11, 4:35 AM EDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 11, 5:38 AM EDT, 32 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 11, 5:41 AM EDT, 29 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 11, 2:02 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLPulaski, Wayne6 hr
Sep 11, 3:58 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLKnox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Whitley6 hr
Sep 11, 4:17 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLKnox, Laurel, Whitley6 hr
Sep 11, 9:56 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJKLKnox, Laurel, Whitley4 hr
Sep 11, 11:57 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJKLLaurel, Pulaski4 hr
Sep 11, 3:58 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLLaurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne2 hr
Sep 11, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLEstill, Lee, Powell48 min
Sep 11, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLClay, Jackson, Laurel, McCreary, Owsley, Pulaski and 3 more48 min
Sep 11, 5:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBell, Clay, Knox, Leslie, Owsley, Perry46 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.