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River Flood Warning 23, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood warning at Jul 28, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT for Perry County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jul 28, 2022, 10:36 AM EDT. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT (12:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 28, 2022, 10:36 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2022, 11:28 AM EDT
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Perry County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point North Fork Kentucky River at Hazard (HAZK2). The gauge peaked at 25.73 ft at Jul 28, 2022, 11:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 16 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 27 ft
- Major stage
- 33 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03277500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river 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 river flood warning went out at Jul 28, 8:00 AM EDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 28, 8:00 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 28, 3:41 AM EDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
341 AM EDT THU JUL 28 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0340 AM FLASH FLOOD BUCKHORN 37.35N 83.47W
07/28/2022 PERRY KY TRAINED SPOTTER
BUCKHORN SCHOOL IS FLOODED. NEARBY SQUABBLE
CREEK IS OUT OF ITS BANKS.
&&
CFLocal storm report, Jul 28, 3:45 AM EDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
345 AM EDT THU JUL 28 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0344 AM FLASH FLOOD EMMALENA 37.34N 83.08W
07/28/2022 KNOTT KY TRAINED SPOTTER
MULTIPLE CARS SUBMERGED AND HOUSE SURROUNDED
BY WATER IN EMMALENA. REPORT VIA SOCIAL
MEDIA.
&&
CFLocal storm report, Jul 28, 3:51 AM EDT, 4 hours 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
351 AM EDT THU JUL 28 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0325 AM FLASH FLOOD SALYERSVILLE 37.75N 83.07W
07/28/2022 MAGOFFIN KY 911 CALL CENTER
LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS KY ROUTE 7
IMPASSIBLE IN MANY LOCATIONS DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING.
&&
CFLocal storm report, Jul 28, 3:56 AM EDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
356 AM EDT THU JUL 28 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0100 AM FLASH FLOOD CHAVIES 37.35N 83.35W
07/28/2022 PERRY KY TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER RESCUES WERE PERFORMED ON GARFIELD
LANE AND KENEVA ROAD IN THE CHAVIES AREA.
&&
ARLocal storm report, Jul 28, 3:58 AM EDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
358 AM EDT THU JUL 28 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0100 AM FLASH FLOOD BUCKHORN 37.35N 83.47W
07/28/2022 PERRY KY TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER RESCUES WERE PERFORMED ON CAM JOHNSON
BRANCH AND FREEMAN FORK ROAD IN THE BUCKHORN
AREA.
&&
ARLocal storm report, Jul 28, 4:16 AM EDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
416 AM EDT THU JUL 28 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0415 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 NW MYRA 37.31N 82.64W
07/28/2022 PIKE KY PUBLIC
2 FEET OF WATER ACROSS LONG FORK ROAD IN
VIRGIE.
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CFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 8:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan, Powell | 51 min |
| Jul 27, 8:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Powell | 29 min |
| Jul 27, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Johnson, Morgan, Wolfe | 28 min |
| Jul 27, 8:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Menifee, Morgan, Powell | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 9:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Lee, Powell | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 9:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 35 min |
| Jul 27, 9:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Breathitt, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin | 48 min |
| Jul 27, 9:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Perry | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 9:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Rockcastle | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 9:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe | 4 min |
| Jul 27, 9:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 9:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Lee | 7 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Lee, Magoffin, Owsley | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Magoffin | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Owsley, Perry | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Knott, Leslie, Owsley, Perry | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Pike | 8 hr |
| Jul 28, 12:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Lee | 3 days |
| Jul 28, 1:37 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Estill | 4 days |
| Jul 28, 1:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:46 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe | 4 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Laurel | 5 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Jackson, Rockcastle | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 4:10 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Johnson, Martin | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:04 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Owsley | 40 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:05 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt | 58 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 32 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:31 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Perry | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:33 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 6:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:03 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Lee, Magoffin, Owsley | 38 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin | 38 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher, Perry | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Pike | 25 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:35 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Letcher | 28 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:43 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Magoffin | 28 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Owsley, Perry | 24 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:18 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Knott, Leslie, Owsley, Perry | 27 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:33 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Magoffin | 4 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:45 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Clay | 13 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Clay, Laurel | 8 hr |
| Jul 28, 9:03 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Pike | 27 hr |
| Jul 28, 10:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher, Perry | 25 hr |
| Jul 28, 11:00 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Floyd | 58 hr |
| Jul 28, 11:11 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Harlan | 11 hr |
| Jul 28, 11:14 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Pike | 19 hr |
| Jul 28, 12:15 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Magoffin | 18 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Wolfe | 116 min |
| Jul 28, 2:59 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | JKL | Harlan | 6 hr |
| Jul 28, 4:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JKL | Clay | 15 hr |
| Jul 28, 6:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bell, Knox, McCreary, Whitley | 2 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.