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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 12, 2020, 10:45 AM EST for Hardin County, Nelson County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 12, 2020, 8:15 PM EST. It was in force for 66 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2020, 10:45 AM EST (15:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 12, 2020, 8:15 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2020, 1:46 PM EST
- In force
- 66 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Hardin County, KY, Nelson County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:49 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 Rolling Fork River near Boston (BSNK2). The gauge peaked at 36.63 ft at Feb 14, 2020, 3:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 33 ft
- Minor stage
- 35 ft
- Moderate stage
- 42 ft
- Major stage
- 45 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03301500, 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 12, 6:26 AM EST, 4 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 6:26 AM EST, 4 hours 19 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 11:07 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock | 21 days |
| Feb 12, 11:07 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Hancock | 9 days |
| Feb 12, 5:54 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade, Oldham, Shelby and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:13 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Butler, Logan | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:24 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Hancock, Hardin, Nelson and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:36 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Trimble | 3 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:51 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Bullitt, Franklin, Henry, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and 1 more | 3 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.