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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood warning at Dec 17, 2019, 4:23 AM EST for Lee County, Kentucky. It took effect at Dec 17, 2019, 9:10 AM EST. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2019, 4:23 AM EST (09:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 17, 2019, 9:10 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2019, 12:46 PM EST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lee County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:24 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 Kentucky River at Heidelberg (HLDK2). The gauge peaked at 21.49 ft at Dec 17, 2019, 8:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 16 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03282000, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 7:36 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Clay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, McCreary and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 16, 8:24 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell, Rowan | 15 hr |
| Dec 16, 8:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Powell | 35 hr |
| Dec 16, 8:53 PM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Estill | 56 hr |
| Dec 16, 9:25 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Menifee, Owsley, Powell and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 16, 9:53 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Johnson, Knott and 10 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 16, 10:04 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay | 35 hr |
| Dec 16, 10:30 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Floyd, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Perry | 8 hr |
| Dec 16, 10:36 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Floyd, Martin, Pike | 6 hr |
| Dec 16, 10:44 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Owsley | 4 days |
| Dec 16, 10:44 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Lee | 4 days |
| Dec 16, 10:48 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Magoffin, Owsley and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 17, 4:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Owsley | 24 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:02 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Knox | 19 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:02 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Whitley | 45 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:02 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill, Powell | 11 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:23 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Magoffin, Owsley and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:33 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell, Rowan | 30 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:36 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Menifee, Owsley, Powell and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Dec 17, 12:45 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Magoffin | 16 hr |
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.