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River Flood Advisory 3, NWS Louisville, KY

May 12, 2016Warren County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood advisory at May 12, 2016, 7:33 AM CDT for Warren County, Kentucky. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 12, 2016, 7:33 AM CDT (12:33 UTC)
Expired: May 13, 2016, 7:31 PM CDT
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Warren County, KY

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Drakes Creek near Alvaton (ALVK2). The gauge peaked at 22.28 ft at May 12, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 22 ft
Minor stage: 24 ft
Moderate stage: 35 ft
Major stage: 42 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03314000, 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 Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at May 12, 5:54 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 12, 5:54 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 12, 2:25 AM CDT, 5 hours 8 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
May 11, 7:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Meade	30 min
May 11, 7:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Henry, Oldham, Shelby	29 min
May 11, 7:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Meade	24 min
May 11, 7:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Breckinridge, Butler, Grayson, Ohio	35 min
May 11, 7:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade	32 min
May 11, 7:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Jefferson	27 min
May 11, 7:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Edmonson, Grayson, Hardin, Larue, Warren	49 min
May 11, 8:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Butler, Edmonson, Grayson	33 min
May 11, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Bullitt, Hardin, Nelson	46 min
May 11, 8:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Henry, Oldham, Trimble	29 min
May 11, 8:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Hardin, Larue, Marion, Nelson	28 min
May 11, 8:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Shelby, Spencer	24 min
May 11, 8:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Trimble	30 min
May 11, 8:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Boyle, Mercer, Washington	35 min
May 11, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Boyle, Marion, Mercer, Washington	32 min
May 11, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Henry, Oldham, Shelby, Trimble	32 min
May 11, 8:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Anderson, Franklin, Shelby	27 min
May 11, 8:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Adair, Barren, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Marion and 4 more	46 min
May 11, 9:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Boyle, Lincoln, Mercer	25 min
May 11, 9:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Jessamine, Mercer, Scott and 1 more	24 min
May 11, 9:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Grayson	24 min
May 11, 9:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Garrard	34 min
May 11, 9:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Lincoln	30 min
May 11, 9:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Nicholas and 1 more	39 min
May 11, 10:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Madison	24 min
May 11, 10:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Green	37 min
May 12, 1:48 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	LMK	Adair, Allen, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle, Butler and 27 more	20 hr
May 12, 2:00 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Breckinridge, Grayson, Ohio	4 hr
May 12, 1:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Edmonson, Larue	32 min
May 12, 2:13 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Ohio	36 hr
May 12, 2:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Logan, Warren	34 min
May 12, 2:37 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Boyle, Garrard, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison	3 hr
May 12, 2:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Green, Hart, Larue, Marion, Nelson, Taylor	29 min
May 12, 2:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Cumberland, Monroe	47 min
May 12, 3:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Taylor	30 min
May 12, 3:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Edmonson, Warren	36 min
May 12, 3:57 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Hart	63 min
May 11, 8:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clark, Floyd	25 min
May 11, 8:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clark, Jefferson, Scott	22 min

Nearby

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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.