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River Flood Advisory 30, NWS Jackson, KY

April 5, 2011Lee County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Apr 5, 2011, 11:36 AM EDT for Lee County, Kentucky. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 5, 2011, 11:36 AM EDT (15:36 UTC)
Expired: Apr 7, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT
In force: 44 hr
Issued by: NWS Jackson, KY

County Lee County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Kentucky River at Heidelberg (HLDK2). The gauge peaked at 18.17 ft at Apr 5, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03282000, 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 advisory 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 river flood advisory went out at Apr 4, 7:51 PM EDT, 15 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 7:51 PM EDT, 15 hours 45 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 4, 7:45 PM EDT, 15 hours 51 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 5, 12:37 PM EDT	River Flood Advisory	JKL	Estill	51 hr
Apr 5, 4:23 PM EDT	River Flood Advisory	JKL	Whitley	40 hr
Apr 5, 4:23 PM EDT	River Flood Advisory	JKL	Estill, Powell	30 hr

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.