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River Flood Advisory 20, NWS Jackson, KY

February 18, 2016Estill County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Feb 18, 2016, 10:41 AM EST for Estill County, Kentucky. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 18, 2016, 10:41 AM EST (15:41 UTC)
Expired
Feb 22, 2016, 1:00 PM EST
In force
4 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 15:46 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 24.05 ft at Feb 17, 2016, 4:00 PM 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 17, 10:49 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLLee3 days
Feb 18, 10:32 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLWhitley32 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.