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River Flood Warning 50, NWS Louisville, KY

July 17, 2021Jefferson County, Scott County, Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Jul 17, 2021, 7:20 AM EDT for Jefferson County, Scott County, Indiana. It took effect at Jul 17, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 17, 2021, 7:20 AM EDT (11:20 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 17, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired: Jul 17, 2021, 2:12 PM EDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Jefferson County, IN, Scott County, IN

The river

Written for the forecast point Muscatatuck River at Deputy (DEPI3). The gauge peaked at 24.90 ft at Jul 17, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 23 ft
Minor stage: 25 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03366500, 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.

803 
WGUS43 KLMK 171120
FLWLMK

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
720 AM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021

...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...

  Muscatatuck River near Deputy affecting Jefferson and Scott 
  Counties.

.Heavy rain from the past 24 hours will cause the river to rise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

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 by this afternoon. 

&&


INC077-143-180045-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0050.210717T1600Z-210718T0033Z/
/DEPI3.1.ER.210717T1600Z.210717T1800Z.210717T1832Z.NO/
720 AM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Muscatatuck River near Deputy.
* From this afternoon to this evening.
* At 6:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 23.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon to a crest of 25.5 feet this afternoon. It will then 
  fall below flood stage this afternoon.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, County roads are underwater.
* Flood History...No available flood history.


&&

LAT...LON 3871 8584 3869 8615 3880 8616 3881 8589
      3887 8558 3876 8558

$$

EBW

1 follow-up statement

552 
WGUS83 KLMK 171812
FLSLMK

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
212 PM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Indiana...

  Muscatatuck River near Deputy affecting Jefferson and Scott 
  Counties.


INC077-143-171915-
/O.CAN.KLMK.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-210717T1812Z/
/DEPI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
212 PM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Muscatatuck River near Deputy has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Muscatatuck River near Deputy.
* At 1:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 24.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river has crested and will continue to fall.


&&

LAT...LON 3871 8584 3869 8615 3880 8616 3881 8589
      3887 8558 3876 8558

$$

BTN

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 16, 9:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Clark, Jefferson, Scott	58 min
Jul 16, 10:20 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Jefferson	3 hr
Jul 16, 10:21 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Scott, Washington	3 hr
Jul 16, 10:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Jefferson	34 min
Jul 16, 10:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Crawford, Dubois, Harrison, Orange, Perry, Washington	3 hr
Jul 17, 3:21 AM EDT	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Jefferson, Scott	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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.