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Flood Watch 3, NWS Louisville, KY

December 19, 201314 counties in Kentucky; 10 counties in Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this flood watch at Dec 19, 2013, 1:46 PM CST for 14 counties in Kentucky; 10 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Dec 21, 2013, 5:18 AM CST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 19, 2013, 1:46 PM CST (19:46 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2013, 5:18 AM CST
Expired
Dec 22, 2013, 5:23 AM CST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Flood severity
None
All 24 counties

Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Scott County, IN, Washington County, IN, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Meade County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Trimble County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:45 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 flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Dec 19, 11:26 AM CST, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 19, 11:26 AM CST, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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Nearby

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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.