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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Louisville, KY

January 2, 2020Butler County, Warren County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Jan 2, 2020, 11:31 AM CST for Butler County, Warren County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jan 3, 2020, 8:24 AM CST. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 2, 2020, 11:31 AM CST (17:31 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 3, 2020, 8:24 AM CST
Expired
Jan 5, 2020, 10:48 AM CST
In force
50 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Butler County, KY, Warren County, KY

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Green River (KY) above Woodbury (WDHK2).

Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
26 ft
Moderate stage
38 ft
Major stage
41 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03315500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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.