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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 17, 2023, 4:58 AM EST for Perry County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 17, 2023, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2023, 4:58 AM EST (09:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 17, 2023, 11:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 17, 2023, 9:14 PM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Perry County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 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 21.58 ft at Feb 17, 2023, 12:00 PM EST.
- 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 Feb 17, 3:05 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 3:05 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson KY 419 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-180930- Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- 419 AM EST Fri Feb 17 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central Kentucky, northeast Kentucky, south central Kentucky, and southeast Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Snow showers could bring some light accumulations of a dusting to less than an inch across the ridgetops and higher elevations through this evening. As runoff from prior rain continues to drain into area rivers, rises to near bankfull or exceeding bankfull are expected for many locations in the Liking, Kentucky, Big Sandy, and Cumberland River basins. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Portions of the Kentucky, Cumberland, and Big Sandy River basins will run high this weekend. A warm front is expected to lift across the area Tuesday into Tuesday night and could produce locally heavy rainfall. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. JP
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 17, 1:32 AM EST, 3 hours 26 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Feb 16, 7:26 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Jackson, Lee, Owsley and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:31 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Lee, Magoffin, Morgan, Perry and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 16, 8:18 PM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Owsley | 46 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:01 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bath, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:27 PM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Estill, Powell | 54 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:42 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt | 13 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:45 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay | 23 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:48 PM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Whitley | 4 days |
| Feb 16, 11:52 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Floyd | 55 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:59 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Jackson, Knott, Laurel, Leslie and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 17, 12:00 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Morgan | 6 hr |
| Feb 17, 12:13 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Jackson, Lee, Magoffin and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 17, 12:37 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:23 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Magoffin | 16 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:29 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay, Knott, Knox, Leslie, Perry | 4 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:34 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Magoffin, Martin, Pike | 5 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:55 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Perry | 11 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:47 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Harlan | 13 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:47 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Bell | 26 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:50 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Harlan | 12 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:50 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Knox | 11 hr |
| Feb 17, 4:58 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt | 23 hr |
| Feb 17, 5:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Knox | 49 hr |
| Feb 17, 5:39 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Johnson | 45 hr |
| Feb 17, 5:39 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Pike | 22 hr |
| Feb 17, 9:05 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Perry | 12 hr |
| Feb 17, 11:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt | 9 hr |
| Feb 17, 5:20 PM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Magoffin | 6 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.