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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 4, 2020, 3:54 PM CST for Butler County, Warren County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 5, 2020, 1:36 AM CST. It was in force for 21 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2020, 3:54 PM CST (21:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 5, 2020, 1:36 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2020, 3:54 PM CST
- In force
- 21 days
- 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 21:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Green River (KY) above Woodbury (WDHK2). The gauge peaked at 31.62 ft at Feb 14, 2020, 1:00 PM CST.
- 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.
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 4, 2:11 PM CST, 1 hour 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 2:11 PM CST, 1 hour 43 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2:34 PM CST | Flood Watch | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Boyle, Casey, Clinton and 15 more | 37 hr |
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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.