Alert archive / Kentucky / Areal Flood Warnings in 2012
Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this areal flood warning at Jan 21, 2012, 8:50 AM EST for Breathitt County, Floyd County, Magoffin County, Kentucky. It was in force for 20 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
- Jan 21, 2012, 8:50 AM EST (13:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2012, 4:30 AM EST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Breathitt County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Magoffin County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:53 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 areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Jan 21, 8:31 AM EST, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 21, 8:31 AM EST, 19 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 832 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-221200- FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- 832 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. HAL
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jan 21, 2:52 AM EST, 5 hours 58 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1:58 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Knott, Laurel, Lee and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:18 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Leslie, Owsley, Rockcastle | 27 min |
| Jan 21, 1:22 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Lee | 41 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:30 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill | 4 days |
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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.