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River Flood Warning 41, NWS Louisville, KY

December 25, 2013Breckinridge County, Hancock County, Kentucky; Perry County, Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Dec 25, 2013, 9:29 AM CST for Breckinridge County, Hancock County, Kentucky; Perry County, Indiana. It took effect at Dec 26, 2013, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 58 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 25, 2013, 9:29 AM CST (15:29 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 26, 2013, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 29, 2013, 4:29 AM CST
In force
58 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Perry County, IN, Breckinridge County, KY, Hancock County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:30 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 Ohio River at Tell City (TELI3).

Action stage
36 ft
Minor stage
38 ft
Moderate stage
44 ft
Major stage
50 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

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

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.