Alert archive / Kentucky / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 3, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Jan 25, 2021, 8:56 PM CST for Ohio County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jan 26, 2021, 12:32 AM CST. It was in force for 41 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2021, 8:56 PM CST (02:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2021, 12:32 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2021, 5:18 PM CST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Ohio County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Rough River near Dundee (DUNK2). The gauge peaked at 26.29 ft at Jan 26, 2021, 7:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 23 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03319000, 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.
800
WGUS43 KLMK 260256
FLWLMK
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
856 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021
...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
.Heavy rain since midnight has caused the river to rise.
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
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 Tuesday.
&&
KYC183-261700-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0003.210126T0632Z-210127T0000Z/
/DUNK2.1.ER.210126T0632Z.210126T1200Z.210126T1800Z.NO/
856 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Rough River near Dundee.
* From late tonight to Tuesday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CST Monday the stage was 23.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage just after
midnight tonight to 26.0 feet. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening to 20.2 feet.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, County roads between Dundee and Narrows
flood.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet, County roads near Sunnydale flood.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, KY 919 flood at Underwood and Clifty Huff
Roads near Narrows.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Trailers courts in Hartford flood.
* Flood History...No available flood history.
&&
LAT...LON 3754 8649 3743 8694 3743 8710 3752 8713
3751 8696 3765 8653
$$
CJP4 follow-up statements
306
WGUS83 KLMK 261616
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1016 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
.Heavy rain from Monday has caused the river to rise to flood stage.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and your local media for the latest
information.
If you are affected by these crests take any necessary actions.
Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.
php?wfo=lmk
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening.
&&
KYC183-270830-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210127T0824Z/
/DUNK2.1.ER.210126T0611Z.210126T1800Z.210127T0224Z.NO/
1016 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight
tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rough River near Dundee.
* Until late tonight.
* At 9:45 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 26.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:45 AM CST Tuesday was 26.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.1 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, County roads between Dundee and Narrows
flood.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet, County roads near Sunnydale flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.1
feet on 06/29/2020.
&&
LAT...LON 3754 8649 3743 8694 3743 8710 3752 8713
3751 8696 3765 8653
$$
CJP911
WGUS83 KLMK 270411
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1011 PM CST Tue Jan 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
.Heavy rain from Monday has caused the river to rise.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and your local media for the latest
information.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 Wednesday.
&&
KYC183-271700-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210128T0000Z/
/DUNK2.1.ER.210126T0611Z.210127T0600Z.210127T1800Z.NO/
1011 PM CST Tue Jan 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rough River near Dundee.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 9:45 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 26.3 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 9:45 PM CST Tuesday was 26.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.4 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, County roads between Dundee and Narrows
flood.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet, County roads near Sunnydale flood.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, KY 919 flood at Underwood and Clifty Huff
Roads near Narrows.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Trailers courts in Hartford flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.1
feet on 06/29/2020.
&&
LAT...LON 3754 8649 3743 8694 3743 8710 3752 8713
3751 8696 3765 8653
$$
JML629
WGUS83 KLMK 271524
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
924 AM CST Wed Jan 27 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and your local media for the latest
information.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
If you are affected by these crests take any necessary actions.
Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.
php?wfo=lmk
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued later this afternoon or this
evening.
&&
KYC183-280000-
/O.CON.KLMK.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210128T0000Z/
/DUNK2.1.ER.210126T0611Z.210127T0215Z.210127T1845Z.NO/
924 AM CST Wed Jan 27 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rough River near Dundee.
* Until this evening.
* At 8:45 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 25.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
afternoon and continue falling to 9.9 feet early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, County roads between Dundee and Narrows
flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.6
feet on 02/05/2020.
&&
LAT...LON 3754 8649 3743 8694 3743 8710 3752 8713
3751 8696 3765 8653
$$
MJ599
WGUS83 KLMK 272318
FLSLMK
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
518 PM CST Wed Jan 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
KYC183-280030-
/O.CAN.KLMK.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210127T2318Z/
/DUNK2.1.ER.210126T0611Z.210127T0215Z.210127T1845Z.NO/
518 PM CST Wed Jan 27 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Rough River near Dundee has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Rough River near Dundee.
* At 4:45 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 24.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to continue to fall.
&&
LAT...LON 3754 8649 3743 8694 3743 8710 3752 8713
3751 8696 3765 8653
$$
13The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 6:10 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Edmonson, Hart | 5 hr |
| Jan 25, 6:46 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Bourbon | 112 min |
| Jan 25, 7:09 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Casey, Green, Taylor | 4 hr |
| Jan 25, 7:11 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Allen | 19 min |
| Jan 25, 7:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Monroe | 30 min |
| Jan 25, 7:39 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Adair, Barren, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 25, 7:39 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Warren | 4 days |
| Jan 25, 7:47 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Metcalfe | 28 min |
| Jan 25, 7:50 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Garrard, Lincoln, Madison | 4 hr |
| Jan 25, 8:17 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Marion | 28 min |
| Jan 25, 8:35 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clinton | 40 min |
| Jan 25, 8:38 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon | 25 hr |
| Jan 25, 8:41 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Mercer | 34 min |
| Jan 25, 9:03 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Hart | 15 hr |
| Jan 25, 9:12 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Warren | 18 hr |
| Jan 25, 9:21 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Franklin | 25 hr |
| Jan 25, 9:38 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Muhlenberg, Ohio | 4 days |
| Jan 26, 2:41 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | Anderson, Bourbon, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Fayette, Franklin and 20 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 26, 10:55 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Hardin, Nelson | 9 hr |
| Jan 26, 12:05 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Hart | 31 hr |
| Jan 26, 1:59 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 33 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.