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River Flood Warning 51, NWS Louisville, KY

April 10, 2015Bourbon County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Apr 10, 2015, 9:20 AM EDT for Bourbon County, Kentucky. It took effect at Apr 10, 2015, 3:41 PM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 10, 2015, 9:20 AM EDT (13:20 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 10, 2015, 3:41 PM EDT
Expired: Apr 11, 2015, 7:51 AM EDT
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Bourbon County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Stoner Creek at Paris (PRSK2).

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 22 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03251900, 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 Apr 10, 6:54 AM EDT, 2 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 6:54 AM EDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 5:58 AM EDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 10, 4:58 AM EDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 10, 6:14 AM EDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 10, 7:19 AM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

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Local storm report, Apr 10, 7:38 AM EDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 10, 8:58 AM EDT, 22 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 10, 1:52 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade, Ohio	3 hr
Apr 10, 1:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade	42 min
Apr 10, 2:06 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Trimble	44 min
Apr 10, 2:20 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Logan, Simpson	30 min
Apr 10, 2:26 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Madison	29 min
Apr 10, 2:33 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Jefferson, Oldham	3 hr
Apr 10, 2:39 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Logan, Warren	31 min
Apr 10, 2:43 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade	27 min
Apr 10, 3:04 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Edmonson, Hart, Warren	36 min
Apr 10, 3:09 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby	46 min
Apr 10, 3:19 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen, Barren, Simpson, Warren	31 min
Apr 10, 3:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Henry, Shelby	47 min
Apr 10, 3:29 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Butler, Logan, Warren	31 min
Apr 10, 3:35 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bullitt, Hardin, Larue, Nelson	34 min
Apr 10, 3:36 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen, Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe, Monroe	39 min
Apr 10, 3:38 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Franklin, Henry, Shelby	23 min
Apr 10, 3:56 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Casey, Marion, Taylor	29 min
Apr 10, 4:05 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Boyle, Casey, Marion, Taylor	20 min
Apr 10, 4:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Anderson, Fayette, Franklin, Jessamine, Mercer, Spencer and 2 more	43 min
Apr 10, 4:14 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Monroe and 1 more	46 min
Apr 10, 4:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Anderson, Boyle, Jessamine, Mercer, Woodford	27 min
Apr 10, 4:29 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Lincoln, Monroe and 1 more	58 min
Apr 10, 4:36 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Fayette	2 hr
Apr 10, 4:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine and 4 more	27 min
Apr 10, 12:47 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Dubois	3 hr
Apr 10, 12:53 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Dubois	42 min
Apr 10, 1:06 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Crawford, Dubois, Perry	29 min
Apr 10, 1:16 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Crawford, Orange, Washington	39 min
Apr 10, 1:32 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Crawford, Dubois, Perry	28 min
Apr 10, 1:37 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Crawford, Orange, Washington	3 hr
Apr 10, 1:49 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Jefferson, Scott, Washington	38 min
Apr 10, 1:52 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Crawford, Harrison, Orange, Washington	22 min

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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.