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River Flood Advisory 34, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at May 3, 2016, 2:40 AM EDT for Owsley County, Kentucky. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 3, 2016, 2:40 AM EDT (06:40 UTC)
- Expired
- May 3, 2016, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Owsley County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point South Fork Kentucky River at Booneville (BOOK2). The gauge peaked at 26.31 ft at May 2, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 21.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 27 ft
- Moderate stage
- 32 ft
- Major stage
- 38 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03281500, 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 May 2, 6:12 PM EDT, 8 hours 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 2, 6:12 PM EDT, 8 hours 28 minutes before
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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.