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River Flood Advisory 9, NWS Jackson, KY

February 21, 2014Lee County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Feb 21, 2014, 1:42 PM EST for Lee County, Kentucky. It was in force for 64 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 21, 2014, 1:42 PM EST (18:42 UTC)
Expired
Feb 24, 2014, 6:00 AM EST
In force
64 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Lee County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Kentucky River at Heidelberg (HLDK2). The gauge peaked at 19.30 ft at Feb 22, 2014, 10:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03282000, 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 advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at Feb 21, 11:29 AM EST, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 11:29 AM EST, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 21, 12:57 PM EST, 45 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 20, 10:31 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMcCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne44 min
Feb 20, 11:07 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLEstill, Jackson, Lee, Rockcastle38 min
Feb 20, 11:12 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLJackson, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle and 2 more48 min
Feb 20, 11:20 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBath, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell and 1 more40 min
Feb 20, 11:27 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBath, Estill, Fleming, Lee, Menifee, Montgomery and 3 more4 hr
Feb 20, 11:41 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLEstill, Jackson, Lee, Owsley, Rockcastle, Wolfe49 min
Feb 20, 11:55 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBell, Clay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, McCreary and 2 more50 min
Feb 20, 11:57 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBath, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan and 3 more33 min
Feb 21, 12:15 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Owsley, Wolfe45 min
Feb 21, 12:20 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLElliott, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan, Wolfe40 min
Feb 21, 12:27 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBell, Breathitt, Clay, Harlan, Knott, Knox and 4 more48 min
Feb 21, 12:36 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLEstill, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Lee, McCreary and 5 more5 hr
Feb 21, 12:57 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Elliott, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin and 1 more48 min
Feb 21, 1:14 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Magoffin, Perry and 1 more46 min
Feb 21, 1:41 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMartin, Pike34 min
Feb 21, 1:49 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLPike56 min
Feb 21, 1:56 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBell, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knox, Laurel and 5 more3 hr
Feb 21, 2:31 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBell, Harlan, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Perry3 hr
Feb 21, 2:59 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningJKLClay, Knox, McCreary, Whitley4 hr
Feb 21, 3:30 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBath, Estill, Fleming, Lee, Menifee, Montgomery and 3 more3 hr
Feb 21, 3:41 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBreathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Letcher, Magoffin and 3 more6 hr
Feb 21, 5:41 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBreathitt, Clay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Lee and 8 more3 hr
Feb 21, 6:12 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBell, Clay, Knox, Leslie, McCreary, Whitley2 hr
Feb 21, 7:57 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningJKLFloyd4 hr
Feb 21, 12:29 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLWhitley4 days
Feb 21, 1:46 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLEstill70 hr
Feb 21, 3:12 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLClay16 hr
Feb 21, 4:42 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLKnox26 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Kentucky, 2014Every river flood advisory in 2014

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.