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River Flood Advisory 2, NWS Jackson, KY

January 1, 2019Whitley County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood advisory at Jan 1, 2019, 1:26 PM EST for Whitley County, Kentucky. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 1, 2019, 1:26 PM EST (18:26 UTC)
Expired
Jan 3, 2019, 5:30 AM EST
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Whitley County, KY

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Cumberland River at Williamsburg (WLBK2). The gauge peaked at 18.30 ft at Jan 2, 2019, 3:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
27.5 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03404000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 1, 7:48 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLEstill, Powell29 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Kentucky, 2019Every river flood advisory in 2019

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.