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River Flood Advisory 2, NWS Jackson, KY

February 1, 2016Estill County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Feb 1, 2016, 3:30 PM EST for Estill County, Kentucky. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 1, 2016, 3:30 PM EST (20:30 UTC)
Expired
Feb 6, 2016, 7:00 AM EST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Estill County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Kentucky River near Ravenna (RAVK2). The gauge peaked at 20.73 ft at Feb 4, 2016, 9:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03282120, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 1, 3:30 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLLee5 days
Feb 1, 3:42 PM ESTWind AdvisoryJKLBath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more39 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Kentucky, 2016Every river flood advisory in 2016

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.