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River Flood Advisory 16, NWS Jackson, KY

March 9, 2012Whitley County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Mar 9, 2012, 6:30 AM EST for Whitley County, Kentucky. It was in force for 62 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2012, 6:30 AM EST (11:30 UTC)
Expired
Mar 11, 2012, 9:11 PM EDT
In force
62 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY

County Whitley County, KY

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Cumberland River at Williamsburg (WLBK2).

Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
27.5 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03404000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 9, 4:17 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLBell12 hr
Mar 9, 7:24 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLKnox30 hr
Mar 9, 10:48 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLLee34 hr
Mar 9, 10:48 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLEstill51 hr
Mar 9, 11:04 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLWhitley19 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Kentucky, 2012Every river flood advisory in 2012

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.