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Areal Flood Advisory 49, NWS Louisville, KY

June 19, 2021Franklin County, Scott County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this areal flood advisory at Jun 19, 2021, 2:28 AM EDT for Franklin County, Scott County, Kentucky. It was in force for 3 hr.

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The facts

Issued: Jun 19, 2021, 2:28 AM EDT (06:28 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2021, 5:30 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Franklin County, KY, Scott County, KY

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NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Jun 19, 1:49 AM EDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 1:49 AM EDT, 39 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 9:24 PM EDT, 5 hours 4 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 12:28 AM EDT, 2 hours before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1228 AM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

KYZ032-033-190500-
Henry-Trimble-
1228 AM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT TRIMBLE AND CENTRAL HENRY
COUNTIES...

At 1228 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Castle,
moving east at 30 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Bedford, Campbellsburg, Port Royal, Drennon Springs, Delville,
Slabtown, Orville, Sulphur, Monitor and Lacie.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

LAT...LON 3863 8523 3858 8521 3860 8508 3856 8506
      3857 8504 3856 8501 3851 8503 3852 8498
      3849 8499 3846 8495 3843 8496 3844 8495
      3846 8492 3845 8491 3844 8493 3842 8488
      3836 8493 3853 8539 3868 8541 3869 8529
TIME...MOT...LOC 0428Z 285DEG 28KT 3852 8513

SCHOETTMER

Local storm report, Jun 19, 12:43 AM EDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1243 AM EDT SAT JUN 19 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1242 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SE MADISON            38.74N 85.36W
06/19/2021                   JEFFERSON          IN   911 CALL CENTER

            JEFFERSON COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED A LOT OF
            ONGOING FLOODING WITH SEVERAL INSTANCES OF
            VEHICLES STRANDED IN FLOWING WATER IN
            MADISON. NO MOTORISTS IN DANGER AT THIS
            TIME.

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BJS

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 12:48 AM EDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 19, 1:14 AM EDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 1:26 AM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 19, 1:46 AM EDT, 42 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 18, 9:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Harrison	34 min
Jun 18, 10:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Scott	27 min
Jun 18, 10:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Nicholas	28 min
Jun 18, 11:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Trimble	25 min
Jun 18, 11:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Trimble	33 min
Jun 18, 11:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Henry, Trimble	27 min
Jun 19, 12:22 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Trimble	6 hr
Jun 19, 12:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Henry, Trimble	32 min
Jun 19, 12:48 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Trimble	27 min
Jun 19, 1:05 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Henry	6 hr
Jun 19, 1:14 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Harrison, Scott	31 min
Jun 19, 1:46 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Bourbon, Fayette, Harrison, Scott	44 min
Jun 19, 1:51 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Henry	5 hr
Jun 19, 7:53 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Trimble	37 min
Jun 19, 8:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Henry, Jefferson, Oldham	33 min
Jun 18, 10:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Jefferson, Scott	31 min
Jun 18, 10:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Jefferson	31 min
Jun 18, 11:39 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Jefferson	6 hr
Jun 18, 11:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Orange, Washington	25 min
Jun 19, 12:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Scott	33 min
Jun 19, 1:07 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Jefferson	3 hr
Jun 19, 7:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Clark, Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Scott, Washington	45 min
Jun 19, 11:30 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Dubois, Orange, Washington	45 min
Jun 19, 12:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Harrison	28 min

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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.