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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 9, 2012, 10:06 AM CST for Butler County, Warren County, Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 10, 2012, 2:43 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2012, 10:06 AM CST (16:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2012, 2:43 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2012, 8:29 AM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Butler County, KY, Warren County, KY
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
488 WGUS43 KLMK 091606 FLWLMK BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE, KY 1106 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE KY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY GREEN RIVER AT ROCHESTER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...BUTLER...MUHLENBERG... OHIO...WARREN. .HEAVY RAIN OVER THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS IS CAUSING THE RIVER TO RISE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS ANY FLOODING ROADS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL BROADCASTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CRESTS TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THIS EVENING. && KYC031-227-100406- /O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0009.120310T0700Z-120312T0430Z/ /WDBK2.1.ER.120310T0700Z.120311T0000Z.120311T2230Z.NO/ 1106 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE KY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...KY 403 AT JAMES MCKINNEY BRIDGE FLOODS. WATER OVERFLOWS LOCK WALL. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 34.5 FEET ON OCT 13 2002. $$ KYC031-177-183-100406- /O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0010.120311T1200Z-120313T0600Z/ /RCHK2.1.ER.120311T1200Z.120312T0600Z.120313T0000Z.NO/ 1106 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE KY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GREEN RIVER AT ROCHESTER. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 11:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...REEDS AND ROCHESTER FERRIES ARE SHUT DOWN. KY 369 FLOODS ONE MILE NORTH OF ROCHESTER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.4 FEET ON JAN 6 2004. $$ SZAPPANOS
2 follow-up statements
974 WGUS83 KLMK 100335 FLSLMK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1035 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY GREEN RIVER AT ROCHESTER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...BUTLER...MUHLENBERG... OHIO...WARREN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS ANY FLOODING ROADS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL BROADCASTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CRESTS TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY MORNING. && KYC031-227-101535- /O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0009.120310T0843Z-120311T2247Z/ /WDBK2.1.ER.120310T0843Z.120311T0000Z.120311T1647Z.NO/ 1035 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.1 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...KY 403 AT JAMES MCKINNEY BRIDGE FLOODS. WATER OVERFLOWS LOCK WALL. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 34.5 FEET ON OCT 13 2002. $$ KYC031-177-183-101535- /O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0010.120310T1800Z-120313T0000Z/ /RCHK2.1.ER.120310T1800Z.120311T1200Z.120312T1800Z.NO/ 1035 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GREEN RIVER AT ROCHESTER. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY EVENING. * AT 11:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.7 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...REEDS AND ROCHESTER FERRIES ARE SHUT DOWN. KY 369 FLOODS ONE MILE NORTH OF ROCHESTER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.4 FEET ON JAN 6 2004. $$ RL
977 WGUS83 KLMK 101429 FLSLMK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 929 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...BUTLER...WARREN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT. && KYC031-227-101459- /O.CAN.KLMK.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120311T2247Z/ /WDBK2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 929 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY. * AT 6:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 32.1 FEET THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...KY 403 AT JAMES MCKINNEY BRIDGE FLOODS. WATER OVERFLOWS LOCK WALL. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 33.2 FEET ON DEC 11 2009. $$ SZAPPANOS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 10:06 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Muhlenberg, Ohio | 46 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.