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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Louisville, KY

February 11, 2019Ohio County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 11, 2019, 6:28 AM CST for Ohio County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 11, 2019, 4:41 PM CST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 11, 2019, 6:28 AM CST (12:28 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 11, 2019, 4:41 PM CST
Expired: Feb 14, 2019, 8:15 PM CST
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Ohio County, KY

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Rough River near Dundee (DUNK2). The gauge peaked at 27.59 ft at Feb 13, 2019, 2:00 AM CST.

Action stage: 23 ft
Minor stage: 25 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03319000, 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 11, 5:43 AM CST, 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 5:43 AM CST, 45 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 11, 6:27 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Hardin, Nelson	4 days
Feb 11, 8:58 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Nicholas, Robertson	51 hr
Feb 11, 10:03 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Trimble	4 days
Feb 11, 10:49 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LMK	Bourbon	41 hr
Feb 11, 10:57 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Franklin	9 hr
Feb 11, 11:21 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Hart	35 hr
Feb 11, 11:21 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Warren	48 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2019 Every river flood warning 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.