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River Flood Warning 50, NWS Louisville, KY

July 21, 2022Cumberland County, Monroe County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Jul 21, 2022, 4:40 AM CDT for Cumberland County, Monroe County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jul 21, 2022, 5:15 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 21, 2022, 4:40 AM CDT (09:40 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 21, 2022, 5:15 AM CDT
Expired
Jul 21, 2022, 8:53 AM CDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Cumberland County, KY, Monroe County, KY

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Cumberland River at Burkesville (BRKK2). The gauge peaked at 42.43 ft at Jul 21, 2022, 5:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
43 ft
Minor stage
46 ft
Moderate stage
55 ft
Major stage
64 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03414100, 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 Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 21, 2:53 AM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 2:53 AM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 21, 2:50 AM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 21, 3:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 20, 7:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKWarren35 min
Jul 20, 8:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMonroe32 min
Jul 20, 8:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBoyle26 min
Jul 20, 8:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMarion22 min
Jul 20, 8:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBoyle, Casey, Marion36 min
Jul 20, 9:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMarion29 min
Jul 20, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCumberland, Monroe28 min
Jul 20, 9:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBoyle, Casey, Garrard, Larue, Lincoln, Marion and 3 more112 min
Jul 20, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMarion, Taylor33 min
Jul 20, 9:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAdair, Metcalfe57 min
Jul 20, 9:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCasey36 min
Jul 20, 10:07 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKAdair, Allen, Barren, Clinton, Cumberland, Metcalfe and 2 more81 min
Jul 20, 10:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCasey30 min
Jul 20, 10:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCumberland21 min
Jul 20, 10:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKClinton, Cumberland, Russell30 min
Jul 20, 10:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBarren, Metcalfe38 min
Jul 20, 11:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLMKAdair, Allen, Barren, Clinton, Cumberland, Metcalfe and 2 more7 hr
Jul 20, 11:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKGrayson43 min
Jul 20, 11:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMetcalfe35 min
Jul 20, 11:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHardin30 min
Jul 20, 11:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHart34 min
Jul 21, 12:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKLarue24 min
Jul 21, 12:47 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKHart3 hr
Jul 21, 12:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMetcalfe33 min
Jul 21, 12:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKEdmonson31 min
Jul 21, 1:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKWarren27 min
Jul 21, 1:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCumberland21 min
Jul 21, 1:41 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKClinton, Cumberland34 min
Jul 21, 1:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCumberland, Monroe30 min
Jul 21, 1:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKClinton, Cumberland25 min
Jul 21, 1:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBarren, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe52 min
Jul 21, 2:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAllen, Barren, Monroe38 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2022Every river flood warning in 2022

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.