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River Flood Advisory 21, NWS Jackson, KY

February 22, 2016Estill County, Powell County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Feb 22, 2016, 10:00 AM EST for Estill County, Powell County, Kentucky. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2016, 10:00 AM EST (15:00 UTC)
Expired
Feb 22, 2016, 7:00 PM EST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Estill County, KY, Powell County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:02 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 Red River at Clay City (CYCK2). The gauge peaked at 13.21 ft at Feb 22, 2016, 2:00 PM EST.

actionminormoderate10152002/2202/2302/24
Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03283500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

591 
WGUS83 KJKL 221500
FLSJKL
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1000 AM EST MON FEB 22 2016

...The National Weather Service in Jackson Kentucky has issued a
flood advisory for the following rivers in Kentucky...

  The Red River at Clay City

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Continue to monitor NOAA weather radio or your favorite local media 
outlet for additional information. If you are in areas affected by 
this forecast take necessary precautions.

The next update will be issued by 7 pm this evening.

&&

KYC065-197-230000-
/O.NEW.KJKL.FL.Y.0021.160222T1500Z-160223T0000Z/
/CYCK2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1000 AM EST MON FEB 22 2016

The National Weather Service in Jackson Kentucky has issued a
* Flood Advisory for
  The Red River at Clay City.
* until this evening.
* At 09 AM Monday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will hold steady before falling below 13 feet
  late this afternoon.

&&


LAT...LON 3788 8405 3788 8367 3783 8340 3775 8343
      3780 8374 3780 8397             

$$

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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.