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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Louisville, KY

February 19, 2018Trimble County, Kentucky; Jefferson County, Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 19, 2018, 10:35 AM EST for Trimble County, Kentucky; Jefferson County, Indiana. It took effect at Feb 22, 2018, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 19, 2018, 10:35 AM EST (15:35 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 22, 2018, 4:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 2, 2018, 1:18 AM EST
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Jefferson County, IN, Trimble County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ohio River at Clifty Creek (CLFI3).

Action stage
449 ft
Minor stage
451 ft
Moderate stage
457 ft
Major stage
470 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 warning 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 warning went out at Feb 19, 6:07 AM EST, 4 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 6:07 AM EST, 4 hours 28 minutes before
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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.