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River Flood Advisory 49, NWS Jackson, KY

June 27, 2018Estill County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Jun 27, 2018, 4:11 AM EDT for Estill County, Kentucky. It was in force for 31 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 27, 2018, 4:11 AM EDT (08:11 UTC)
Expired: Jun 28, 2018, 11:37 AM EDT
In force: 31 hr
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 08:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Kentucky River near Ravenna (RAVK2). The gauge peaked at 17.64 ft at Jun 27, 2018, 5:00 AM EDT.

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.

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 Jun 26, 3:45 PM EDT, 12 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 3:45 PM EDT, 12 hours 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 26, 4:11 PM EDT, 12 hours before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 26, 8:40 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JKL	Jackson	11 hr
Jun 26, 10:01 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	JKL	Whitley	9 hr
Jun 26, 10:05 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JKL	Bell	9 hr
Jun 27, 4:38 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	JKL	Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd and 22 more	15 hr
Jun 27, 7:16 PM EDT	River Flood Advisory	JKL	Lee	11 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Kentucky, 2018 Every river flood advisory in 2018

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.