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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Jackson, KY

January 9, 2022Owsley County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood warning at Jan 9, 2022, 9:35 PM EST for Owsley County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jan 10, 2022, 5:44 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2022, 9:35 PM EST (02:35 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2022, 5:44 AM EST
Expired
Jan 10, 2022, 4:36 PM EST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Owsley County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 South Fork Kentucky River at Booneville (BOOK2). The gauge peaked at 26.04 ft at Jan 10, 2022, 10:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
21.5 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
32 ft
Major stage
38 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03281500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 9, 9:32 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLClay14 hr
Jan 9, 11:50 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLMagoffin12 hr
Jan 10, 7:13 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLKnox22 hr
Jan 10, 7:14 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLWhitley48 hr
Jan 10, 4:36 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLOwsley7 hr
Jan 10, 5:15 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryJKLLee29 hr

Nearby

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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.