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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Louisville, KY

July 6, 2013Carroll County, Henry County, Owen County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Jul 6, 2013, 12:25 PM EDT for Carroll County, Henry County, Owen County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jul 6, 2013, 12:48 PM EDT. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2013, 12:25 PM EDT (16:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 6, 2013, 12:48 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 8, 2013, 2:00 AM EDT
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Carroll County, KY, Henry County, KY, Owen County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Kentucky River at Lockport (LPTK2). The gauge peaked at 32.60 ft at Jul 7, 2013, 12:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
30 ft
Minor stage
33 ft
Moderate stage
43 ft
Major stage
49 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03290500, 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 warning 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 warning went out at Jul 6, 10:35 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 10:35 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 6, 11:21 AM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 6, 10:51 AM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 6, 11:38 AM EDT, 47 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 8:09 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKAdair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Monroe and 2 more2 hr
Jul 5, 8:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKAllen, Barren, Simpson118 min
Jul 5, 8:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKAdair, Green, Taylor3 hr
Jul 5, 9:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKMarion3 hr
Jul 5, 9:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKLogan46 min
Jul 5, 9:52 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKMarion, Taylor3 hr
Jul 5, 10:06 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKLogan3 hr
Jul 5, 10:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKLogan4 hr
Jul 5, 11:37 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLMKAdair, Green, Marion, Taylor4 hr
Jul 5, 11:40 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKButler, Logan3 hr
Jul 6, 2:25 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKLogan110 min
Jul 6, 4:16 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLMKLogan6 hr
Jul 6, 8:35 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKAnderson, Franklin, Mercer, Woodford3 hr
Jul 6, 9:20 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKScott3 hr
Jul 6, 11:32 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLMKAnderson, Franklin, Mercer, Scott, Woodford3 hr
Jul 6, 12:37 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningLMKHart3 days
Jul 6, 12:37 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningLMKEdmonson4 days
Jul 6, 12:37 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningLMKButler, Warren4 days
Jul 6, 12:37 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningLMKButler, Muhlenberg, Ohio5 days
Jul 6, 3:15 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKAllen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Hart and 3 more12 hr
Jul 6, 3:26 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLMKAdair, Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Casey, Clark and 22 more12 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.