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Areal Flood Warning 25, NWS Jackson, KY

March 1, 2021Breathitt County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this areal flood warning at Mar 1, 2021, 11:31 PM EST for Breathitt County, Kentucky. It was in force for 8 hr. 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, 11:31 PM EST (04:31 UTC)
Expired
Mar 2, 2021, 7:12 AM EST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Breathitt County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 8 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:33 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.

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, 11:30 PM EST, 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 11:30 PM EST, 1 minute before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 1, 9:15 PM EST, 2 hours 16 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Jackson KY
915 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-021100-
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
915 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...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.

KAS/HAL/AR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 10:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningJKLFloyd17 hr
Mar 1, 10:08 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLBell11 hr
Mar 1, 10:18 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLPerry3 hr
Mar 1, 10:52 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLPike8 hr
Mar 2, 1:14 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLClay6 hr
Mar 2, 1:39 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLMagoffin10 hr
Mar 2, 1:57 PM ESTFlash Flood WatchJKLBreathitt8 hr
Mar 2, 2:54 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLFloyd27 hr
Mar 2, 4:59 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningJKLMartin25 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2021Every areal flood warning in 2021

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.