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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Jackson, KY

February 13, 2020Knox County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 13, 2020, 10:54 PM EST for Knox County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 13, 2020, 11:57 PM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2020, 10:54 PM EST (03:54 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 13, 2020, 11:57 PM EST
Expired
Feb 14, 2020, 6:54 AM EST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Knox County, KY

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:53 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 Barbourville (BBVK2). The gauge peaked at 27.07 ft at Feb 14, 2020, 2:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
21.5 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
33 ft
Major stage
38 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03403500, 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
Feb 14, 5:35 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLOwsley11 hr
Feb 14, 6:49 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLKnox24 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.