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River Flood Advisory 9, NWS Louisville, KY

March 9, 2011Jefferson County, Kentucky; Clark County, Floyd County, Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood advisory at Mar 9, 2011, 11:46 AM EST for Jefferson County, Kentucky; Clark County, Floyd County, Indiana. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 9, 2011, 11:46 AM EST (16:46 UTC)
Expired: Mar 10, 2011, 7:30 AM EST
In force: 20 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY

Counties Clark County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Jefferson County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Ohio River at McAlpine Upper (MLUK2).

Action stage: 21 ft
Minor stage: 23 ft
Moderate stage: 30 ft
Major stage: 38 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03293551, 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 Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at Mar 9, 11:42 AM EST, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 9, 11:42 AM EST, 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 9, 11:40 AM EST, 6 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1140 AM EST WED MAR 9 2011

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-100845-
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-
1140 AM EST WED MAR 9 2011 /1040 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON AREA RIVERS. REFER TO THE LATEST
FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.
IN ADDITION...MINOR AREAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE...BUT WITH
IMPROVING CONDITIONS AS SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS RECEDE DURING THE
AFTERNOON.

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

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

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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 9, 4:39 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock, Jefferson, Meade, Ohio, Oldham	3 hr
Mar 9, 6:33 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Breckinridge, Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade and 2 more	3 hr
Mar 9, 8:57 AM EST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Ohio	6 hr
Mar 9, 9:36 AM EST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Bourbon	22 hr
Mar 9, 9:42 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Breckinridge, Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade and 2 more	3 hr
Mar 9, 10:42 AM EST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Butler, Warren	71 hr
Mar 9, 11:46 AM EST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Jefferson	20 hr
Mar 9, 11:46 AM EST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Trimble	25 hr
Mar 9, 3:10 PM EST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Ohio	44 hr
Mar 9, 4:03 PM EST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Jefferson	9 days
Mar 9, 4:03 PM EST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Jefferson	8 days

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Indiana, 2011 River Flood Advisories in Kentucky, 2011 Every river flood advisory in 2011

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.