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Areal Flood Warning 23, NWS Jackson, KY

March 1, 2021Leslie County, Perry County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this areal flood warning at Mar 1, 2021, 4:03 PM EST for Leslie County, Perry County, Kentucky. It was in force for 14 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 1, 2021, 4:03 PM EST (21:03 UTC)
Expired
Mar 15, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
14 days
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Leslie County, KY, Perry County, KY

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Mar 1, 1:01 PM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 1:01 PM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 1, 7:38 AM EST, 8 hours 25 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson KY
738 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-021545-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-
Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville,
Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna,
Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee,
Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Monticello, Stearns,
Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro,
Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty,
Paintsville, Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright,
Beattyville, Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard,
Manchester, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
738 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Flooding will continue along rivers, creeks, and streams through
tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Flooding will continue along the Kentucky, Red, Cumberland, and
Big Sandy river basins through at least Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report any instances of flooding or
rainfall amounts over an inch through today.

KAS/HAL

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 1, 2:19 PM EST, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 1, 2:20 PM EST, 1 hour 43 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 1, 2:25 PM EST, 1 hour 38 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 1, 2:33 PM EST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 1, 2:38 PM EST, 1 hour 25 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 7:13 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLMagoffin11 hr
Feb 28, 7:18 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJKLClay, Leslie, Owsley, Perry57 min
Feb 28, 7:49 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLClay, Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Knox, Laurel and 6 more34 min
Feb 28, 8:14 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLClay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Owsley and 4 more3 hr
Feb 28, 8:16 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJKLKnott, Pike59 min
Feb 28, 8:17 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLBreathitt56 hr
Feb 28, 8:22 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLBell, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Knox and 8 more3 hr
Feb 28, 8:22 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLClay29 hr
Feb 28, 9:06 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLJohnson61 hr
Feb 28, 9:11 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJKLMcCreary, Pulaski, Wayne49 min
Feb 28, 9:20 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMcCreary, Pulaski, Wayne25 min
Feb 28, 9:30 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJKLLeslie45 min
Feb 28, 9:55 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJKLKnox, Laurel, McCreary, Whitley35 min
Feb 28, 10:02 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLEstill, Jackson, Johnson, Lee, Magoffin, Menifee and 4 more9 hr
Feb 28, 10:18 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningJKLBreathitt, Estill, Floyd, Jackson, Johnson, Lee and 7 more4 hr
Feb 28, 10:38 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJKLBell, Clay, Knox, Leslie52 min
Feb 28, 10:56 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher and 2 more4 hr
Feb 28, 11:15 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningJKLClay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Owsley and 4 more4 hr
Feb 28, 11:18 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningJKLBell, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Knox and 8 more4 hr
Feb 28, 11:28 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJKLHarlan32 min
Mar 1, 2:33 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLBreathitt, Estill, Floyd, Jackson, Johnson, Lee and 7 more15 hr
Mar 1, 2:38 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLBreathitt, Estill, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Magoffin and 5 more13 hr
Mar 1, 2:43 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLFloyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Morgan, Pike13 hr
Mar 1, 2:48 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLBreathitt, Floyd, Jackson, Knott, Magoffin, Owsley and 1 more13 hr
Mar 1, 2:52 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLBreathitt, Clay, Floyd, Jackson, Knott, Leslie and 4 more13 hr
Mar 1, 2:58 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLBell, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Knott and 12 more13 hr
Mar 1, 3:02 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLBell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher and 4 more7 hr
Mar 1, 4:14 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLPerry18 hr
Mar 1, 4:14 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLLetcher3 hr
Mar 1, 5:55 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLPike31 hr
Mar 1, 6:10 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLPike17 hr
Mar 1, 6:50 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLLetcher74 min
Mar 1, 8:08 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLLetcher6 hr
Mar 1, 8:18 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLHarlan12 hr
Mar 1, 8:38 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLMagoffin17 hr
Mar 1, 10:05 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLBell12 hr
Mar 1, 2:00 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLMorgan3 hr
Mar 1, 3:38 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLMagoffin, Morgan, Rowan44 hr
Mar 1, 3:59 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLMartin, Pike25 hr
Mar 1, 5:42 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLBreathitt9 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.