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River Flood Advisory 8, NWS Louisville, KY

March 30, 2018Nicholas County, Robertson County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood advisory at Mar 30, 2018, 11:31 AM EDT for Nicholas County, Robertson County, Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 31, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2018, 11:31 AM EDT (15:31 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 31, 2018, 11:30 PM EDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Nicholas County, KY, Robertson County, KY

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Licking River at Blue Licks Spring (BLSK2). The gauge peaked at 23.36 ft at Mar 30, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
23 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
42 ft
Major stage
45 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03250500, 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 Mar 29, 7:04 PM EDT, 16 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 7:04 PM EDT, 16 hours 27 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.