Alert archive / Kentucky / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 26, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 28, 2021, 11:06 AM EST for Bourbon County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 28, 2021, 4:12 PM EST. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2021, 11:06 AM EST (16:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2021, 4:12 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2021, 11:06 AM EST
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Bourbon County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Stoner Creek at Paris (PRSK2). The gauge peaked at 21.39 ft at Mar 1, 2021, 12:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 16 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03251900, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
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WGUS43 KLMK 281606
FLWLMK
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1106 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Stoner Creek at Paris affecting Bourbon County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you are affected by these crests take any necessary actions.
Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.
php?wfo=lmk
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and your local media for the latest
information.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued this evening.
&&
KYC017-010900-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0026.210228T2112Z-000000T0000Z/
/PRSK2.2.ER.210228T2112Z.210301T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Stoner Creek at Paris.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM EST Sunday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 23.1 feet late
tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Water in the yards of homes along Taylor,
Chambers, Stoner Avenues and Catherine Street.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Water enters some businesses in low lying
areas of Paris. Many homes along creek flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3804 8413 3815 8425 3829 8433 3835 8422
3822 8414 3811 8401
$$
MJ4 follow-up statements
211
WGUS83 KLMK 010909
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
409 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Stoner Creek at Paris affecting Bourbon County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and your local media for the latest
information.
If you are affected by these crests take any necessary actions.
Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.
php?wfo=lmk
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning.
&&
KYC017-012115-
/O.CON.KLMK.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PRSK2.2.ER.210228T1911Z.210301T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
409 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Stoner Creek at Paris.
* Until further notice.
* At 3:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 20.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 3:15 AM EST Monday was 20.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1 feet
late this morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water floods a few low roads on right bank
of creek.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water enter yards of homes downstream of
water plant. Parts of the Garrard Park flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Water in the yards of homes along Taylor,
Chambers, Stoner Avenues and Catherine Street.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Water enters some businesses in low lying
areas of Paris. Many homes along creek flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.8
feet on 05/20/2020.
&&
LAT...LON 3804 8413 3815 8425 3829 8433 3835 8422
3822 8414 3811 8401
$$
EBW394
WGUS83 KLMK 011516
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1016 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Stoner Creek at Paris affecting Bourbon County.
South Fork Licking River at Cynthiana affecting Harrison County.
Licking River at Blue Licks Spring affecting Robertson and
Nicholas Counties.
.Heavy rain from the weekend have caused area rivers to rise to
flood stage.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and your local media for the latest
information.
If you are affected by these crests take any necessary actions.
Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.
php?wfo=lmk
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued this evening.
&&
KYC017-020330-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210303T0600Z/
/PRSK2.1.ER.210228T1911Z.210301T1600Z.210303T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Stoner Creek at Paris.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 9:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 21.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:15 AM EST Monday was 21.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected be near a crest of 21.3 feet
through late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water floods a few low roads on right bank
of creek.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water enter yards of homes downstream of
water plant. Parts of the Garrard Park flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Water in the yards of homes along Taylor,
Chambers, Stoner Avenues and Catherine Street.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.5
feet on 12/17/2019.
&&
LAT...LON 3804 8413 3815 8425 3829 8433 3835 8422
3822 8414 3811 8401
$$
KYC097-020330-
/O.CON.KLMK.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210302T0600Z/
/CYNK2.1.ER.210302T0000Z.210302T0000Z.210302T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the South Fork Licking River at Cynthiana.
* Until late tonight.
* At 9:30 AM EST Monday the stage was 19.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet
this evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, River Road is blocked. Riverside park
floods.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Several roads are closed outside of city
limits.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, A large section of city park floods. Water
begins to back up in some streets in west side of town.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Intersections of Pearl and Locust, Poplar
and Penn, and Poplar and Cromwell Alley flood. KY 36 (Pleasant
Street) between Locust and W. Pike flood. KY 983 before Infirmary
Road floods.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.1
feet on 09/25/2018.
&&
LAT...LON 3829 8433 3853 8446 3857 8434 3849 8429
3835 8422
$$
KYC181-201-020330-
/O.CON.KLMK.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210306T1017Z/
/BLSK2.1.ER.210228T1904Z.210302T0000Z.210306T0417Z.NO/
1016 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Licking River at Blue Licks Spring.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 10:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 32.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM EST Monday was 32.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 33.0 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday
evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Cropland flooding begins.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 32.1
feet on 04/24/2011.
&&
LAT...LON 3828 8387 3847 8417 3857 8426 3858 8413
3847 8401 3835 8379
$$
RJS051
WGUS83 KLMK 020230
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
930 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Stoner Creek at Paris affecting Bourbon County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Licking River at Blue Licks Spring affecting Robertson and
Nicholas Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and your local media for the latest
information.
If you are affected by these crests take any necessary actions.
Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.
php?wfo=lmk
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued as future forecasts become
available.
&&
KYC181-201-021700-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210304T2141Z/
/BLSK2.1.ER.210228T1904Z.210301T1830Z.210304T1541Z.NO/
930 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Licking River at Blue Licks Spring.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 9:00 PM EST Monday the stage was 32.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 PM EST Monday was 32.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Thursday morning and continue falling to 15.6 feet early Saturday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Cropland flooding begins.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 32.1
feet on 04/24/2011.
&&
LAT...LON 3828 8387 3847 8417 3857 8426 3858 8413
3847 8401 3835 8379
$$
KYC017-021700-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PRSK2.1.ER.210228T1911Z.210302T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday, January 18...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Stoner Creek at Paris.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 20.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:15 PM EST Monday was 21.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to continue slowly falling.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water floods a few low roads on right bank
of creek.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water enter yards of homes downstream of
water plant. Parts of the Garrard Park flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Water in the yards of homes along Taylor,
Chambers, Stoner Avenues and Catherine Street.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.5
feet on 12/17/2019.
&&
LAT...LON 3804 8413 3815 8425 3829 8433 3835 8422
3822 8414 3811 8401
$$
KDW761
WGUS83 KLMK 021606
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1106 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Stoner Creek at Paris affecting Bourbon County.
KYC017-021715-
/O.CAN.KLMK.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210302T1606Z/
/PRSK2.1.ER.210228T1911Z.210302T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Stoner Creek at Paris has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Stoner Creek at Paris.
* At 10:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has fallen below flood stage, and will
continue to slowly fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3804 8413 3815 8425 3829 8433 3835 8422
3822 8414 3811 8401
$$
RASThe office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 10:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clinton | 44 min |
| Feb 27, 11:01 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Clinton | 119 min |
| Feb 28, 5:20 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Hancock, Jefferson, Meade, Ohio and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:09 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Shelby, Spencer | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:30 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Henry, Meade, Oldham, Trimble | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:25 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin, Harrison, Scott | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:27 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:31 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Warren | 29 min |
| Feb 28, 10:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Hardin, Nelson | 5 days |
| Feb 28, 10:35 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Bullitt | 25 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:38 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 22 min |
| Feb 28, 10:41 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Warren | 45 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:43 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Warren | 17 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:48 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Hart | 4 days |
| Feb 28, 10:49 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Warren | 8 days |
| Feb 28, 10:51 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Muhlenberg, Ohio | 11 days |
| Feb 28, 10:54 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Ohio | 21 days |
| Feb 28, 10:55 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 8 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:58 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin | 42 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:59 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Clark, Madison | 6 days |
| Feb 28, 11:00 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Garrard, Jessamine | 6 days |
| Feb 28, 11:01 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Garrard, Jessamine, Mercer | 6 days |
| Feb 28, 11:02 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Woodford | 7 days |
| Feb 28, 11:04 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Carroll, Henry, Owen | 8 days |
| Feb 28, 11:06 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, Nelson, Spencer | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:39 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe, Taylor | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:47 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Nicholas, Robertson | 21 days |
| Feb 28, 11:48 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Harrison | 26 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:55 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Jefferson, Meade, Oldham, Shelby and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 12:20 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin, Harrison, Scott, Shelby | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:15 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Logan | 30 min |
| Feb 28, 3:23 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Barren | 37 min |
| Feb 28, 3:43 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Madison | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:47 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Green, Hart, Larue, Marion and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 5:20 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 6:07 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Russell | 38 min |
| Feb 28, 6:19 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Hancock | 41 min |
| Feb 28, 6:40 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 4 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.